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Doing Well by Doing Good: Reflecting on Five Years of Flatiron School
People often ask me what I'm most proud of at Flatiron School (even more often than usual given we just celebrated Flatiron’s fifth anniversary this month). That's a really hard question and I don't have a definitive answer. I often talk about our incredible student stories, our impact on the industry, and, of course, our […]
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Blockchain Entrepreneur, Forbes 30 Under 30, Skydiver, and Flatiron Alumna
The story about Samantha's journey in blockchain.
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Get Flatiron School’s Entrepreneur Resources Pack
As we mentioned earlier this week, Flatiron School is celebrating our fifth birthday with our Future Founders Scholarship – a $2,250 scholarship for innovators, risk-takers, problem-solvers, and someday-startup-founders. We’re also spotlighting our alums who have pursued entrepreneurship and offering resources for students who want to follow in their footsteps. Below, you’ll find Flatiron School’s Entrepreneur […]
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Fresh Learn IDE Release: Explore the Newest Updates to our Learning Platform
One of the hallmarks of our Learn.co platform is the Learn IDE – the interactive development environment through which students solve labs. Our latest update, Learn IDE 2.5, comes with a bunch of cool new features which we'll dive into in this blog post. In addition to the flashier changes, we also made some foundational changes […]
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Announcing Future Founders Scholarship to Celebrate 5 Years of Flatiron School
While many Flatiron School alumni become prized software engineers at companies, from scrappy startups to gigantic enterprise corporations, it’s a point of pride for us that certain Flatiron graduates follow a different path, utilizing their passion and the tools they’ve developed here to create their own tech startups or launch their own products. This month […]
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Q&A with Peter Bell on Developing New Online Teaching Techniques
This post first appeared on Course Report. Flatiron School's Head Online Instructor Peter Bell was already a big fan of Flatiron School when he joined the team in 2016, bringing extensive programming experience, and a background teaching at Columbia Business School and Github. Peter tells us how Flatiron School’s online program differs from the on-campus bootcamp, […]
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Beyond the Bootcamp: Chris Guthrie, BlackRock
He came to Flatiron School to turn his programming hobby into a programming career.