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.