Alumni Stories

Alumni Stories
A Former Marketer Found Her Ceiling, But Broke Through It By Learning to Code
Dasha discusses how she used her experience to guide her to a new career she loves.

Alumni Stories
After Making a Connection Between the Brain and Computers, One Became a Software Engineer
Alexandra discusses how she made the leap from psychology to software engineering.

Alumni Stories
An Artist Describes How He Changed His Life With Code
At Flatiron School, our success is our students’ success — when students get jobs, we achieve our mission of enabling the pursuit of a better life through education. But, students’ stories don’t end after they graduate. In this series, we chat with Flatiron School’s alumni community about their journey into coding, and how that journey transformed their […]

Alumni Stories
How One Alum Made the Leap From Teaching to Software Engineering
At Flatiron School, our success is our students’ success — when students get jobs, we achieve our mission of enabling the pursuit of a better life through education. But, students’ stories don’t end after they graduate. In this series, we chat with Flatiron School’s alumni community about their journey into coding, and how that journey […]

Alumni Stories
From Copywriter to Design Researcher at Walgreens — How One Alum Used Design to Connect to People
She was a life sciences copywriter for two years and growing unsatisfied in her role.

Alumni Stories
From Dead-End Job to Automation Dev at Crate & Barrel
In the interview below, Aimee discusses how she made the switch from a disappointing career to a passionate career with code.

Alumni Stories
Why One Student Left His Job as a Debate Coach — and How Flatiron Helped
In the interview below, Josh discusses his journey from China to Flatiron School to a career in code.
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