Alumni Stories

Billie S. had outgrown her role as a digital marketing associate at a venture capital firm. She was running their website, planning social media, and chipping in on graphic design. She wore many hats, but knew the job was temporary nonetheless. “I felt like I’d be stuck in the same job forever,” says Billie. She […]

Erika H. was no stranger to code before enrolling in Flatiron School’s online Software Engineering program. It took some time for coding to click for Erika, but it led to a career she loves and a future she didn’t realize was possible. Now, she’s a Technical Coach Lead (TCL) in Denver where she helps support […]

At Flatiron School, our instructors are at the heart of what we do. Fangfang L. joined Flatiron School at our flagship NYC campus at the end of 2018 to help launch our first immersive Data Science program. People like Fangfang, who combine experience with passion, are exemplars of why our instructors are so strong. Fangfang has a […]

With three years of mechanical engineering under his belt — and no money to complete his college education — Saige worked retail positions to help pay off his loans. Here is his story.

Most students aspire for the career Soundarya R. had before Flatiron School. She was a developer leading her own team at Microsoft. Now, she’s the Lead Instructor for the immersive Software Engineering program at Flatiron School Seattle. Before starting her tech career, Soundarya graduated from Western Washington University with a Computer Science degree and grew […]

Before Flatiron School, Alex had experience with firmware — the permanent software installed onto a chip that controls the hardware — but didn’t have web development experience.