Alumni Stories
Alumni Stories
What Happens When an Opera Singer Discovers Data Science?
Meet Flatiron School Online Data Science grad Chris Remmel! He was an Opera Singer and Fundraiser, but eventually followed his passion for technology. Read How Chris was mega-scrappy about his remote job search in New Hampshire to land a position with Dartmouth College. You received a bachelors in music from UCLA and then went on […]
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This Alum Found a Fresh Start and New Career as a Data Scientist
Britta B. has always had an analytical mind. She studied psychology and statistics in college and had a job in market research after graduation. Her career path followed some unexpected detours: She was a personal assistant to a global CEO before he quit the company and purchased a hotel. He asked Britta to run the […]
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Our Students Are Creating a More Welcome and Inclusive Tech Community
Like many good stories, Alex H.’s coding journey started with pastry. She worked at bakeries and restaurants before moving over to the more savory side.…
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How Community and Connection Propelled This Flatiron School Grad to Success
While we were built to support passionate people launch careers in tech, our students spend a large portion of their time working with others, honing…
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This ‘Global Citizen’ and Flatiron School Alum Is Now a Mentor in Austin
Antonio R., an Online Software Engineering alumnus, was born in the U.K. but moved frequently as a child in a military. He didn’t stay in…
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A Day in the Life of an Online Software Engineering Student
We talk a lot about a work/life balance but our online students are usually trying to balance more than just that. It’s a juggling act…
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This Alum Became A Coder After Leading Multiple Successful Businesses
Enrique T. was successfully overseeing the expansion of an empanada empire after moving to the United States from Argentina. For three years, he successfully helped…