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In this episode of CS4NE, hosts Guy Trainin and Kimberly Ingraham-Beck speak with Zaid Kakish and Tom Knudsen, student leaders from Nullify, a student-run cybersecurity club at the University of Nebraska Omaha. The guests share their experiences in cybersecurity, their passion for hands-on learning, and the goals of Nullify, which include making cybersecurity accessible and fun through events like Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions. They emphasize the importance of building community connections, offering industry talks, and creating engaging opportunities for both high school and college students. The episode highlights how critical cybersecurity has become across all sectors, the growing demand for professionals, and how students and educators alike can get involved through practice, exploration, and networking.