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Stories from Women Take Tech: Meet 4 New Students

Flatiron School recently launched our Women Take Tech scholarship in partnership with female-founded beauty subscription pioneers Birchbox. Together, we’re aiming to change the face of tech by awarding scholarships toward our Online Web Developer Program. Over the past month, we’ve been humbled by the incredible response – it was hard to choose just 25 women out […]
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4 Programming Myths You Should Ignore

Before I got into programming and became a developer here at Flatiron School, I worked in digital marketing for 10 years. I had always been interested in learning how to program, but I always felt that I couldn’t invest the time and money to go back to college and spend four years to do it. […]
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Announcing Women Take Tech in Partnership with Birchbox

Since opening our doors in 2012, an important part of Flatiron School’s mission has been increasing access to coding education for women. Today, we take a greater stride toward gender equality in tech by launching our Women Take Tech initiative in partnership with female-founded beauty subscription pioneer Birchbox. Through Women Take Tech, we’re dedicating over […]
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Learn.co Profile Pages Get Some TLC

At Flatiron School, we believe that people learn better when they learn together. On the product team, we’ve been hard at work making sure that our online students are able to benefit from collaborative learning the way the students in our in-person immersive classes do. Over the past quarter we’ve introduced Learn chat lobbies and […]
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How to Get a Programming Job in a City with No Bootcamps

After studying and teaching math for years in Fargo, ND, Kailee Gray knew she was ready for a career change. She had been interested in programming since 2006 and had minored in Computer Science, but had never pursued it professionally. After reacquainting herself with code through Girl Develop It and Free Code Camp, Kailee decided […]
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FYI, You’re Not a Fraud: Tips on Imposter Syndrome for Women in Tech

Last weekend, we had the pleasure of hosting a Women in Tech breakfast here on Flatiron School’s campus. Female members of the tech community converged at Flatiron to network with other driven women in tech and discuss issues facing them. We were thrilled to present (http:// saywerk.com) Co-Founder and Co-CEO Anna Auerbach, who gave a […]