Alumni Stories

Unhappy With the Real Estate Industry, This Alum Made the Switch to a Career in Tech

Lucas, a Flatiron School Washington, D.C. graduate, discusses how he was able to gain the skills he needed to make a successful career change.
Alumni Stories

How One Alum Followed His Dreams and Became a Software Engineer

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 Became a Full-Stack Developer — and Learned a Lot About Himself in the Process

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

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 […]