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Alumni Stories
Salary and Language Trends from Our New Alumni Survey
At Flatiron School, we’ve always been dedicated to helping students launch a career, not just land a first job. There’s a healthy skepticism around the coding bootcamp industry – can students trained in three months really keep up with their more experienced colleagues let alone thrive in their new roles? In our new survey of 150+ alumni, we’ve […]
Alumni Stories
Beyond the Bootcamp: Victoria Thevenot, New York Magazine
After struggling to find work as an editorial assistant, she began to learn to code – at first to expand her skillset, and then because she found that she loved programming
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Bustle & Flatiron School Partner to Expand Women Take Tech Initiative
Flatiron School is thrilled to announce an expansion of our Women Take Tech initiative in a new partnership with Bustle, the largest independent media property for millennial women. Together, we’ll extend over $100,000 in scholarship funding for women toward our Online Web Developer Program and partner on events and opportunities to help more women enter the […]
Career Advice
What Does FreshDirect Look for in Developers?
Read on to see what Thomas looks for in candidates and his advice for students hoping to work at FreshDirect
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Want to be an iOS Developer? 6 Swift Tips for Beginners
Note: Flatiron School no longer offers the iOS Developer Program. CNN Money calls mobile app developer the “best job of 2017.” Want to learn how to become one? Take a look at Senior iOS instructor Jim Campagno's six essential steps for learning Swift, Apple’s new iOS programming language. If you're interested in learning how to […]
Alumni Stories
Flatiron Alum Teaches Refugees How to Code in Iraq
When we last caught up with Gabe Jackson, an alum of our Online Web Developer Program, he was getting close to finishing the course, supplementing his studies by diving into the music coding tool Sonic Pi. Since then he’s taken an incredible step in his career, joining Flatiron partner Re:Coded in Iraq to help refugees – […]
Alumni Stories
Beyond the Bootcamp: Sharnie Ivery, Spotify
In our Beyond the Bootcamp series, we chat with members of our alumni community about their career journeys. What new roles have they taken on since graduating from Flatiron School? How did they get to where they are now? What advice do they have for new programmers following in their footsteps? Sharnie Ivery has had […]