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Meet the Mentor // Joe LaChance
Welcome to the Meet the Mentor series! In this series, we sit down with software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, and more to uncover their unique career journeys, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the wisdom they’ve gained along the way. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, these stories are packed with […]
Software Engineering
11 Best Websites to Practice Coding for Beginners in 2025
Coding is not a spectator sport. To develop your skills, you must write it yourself. Here are the best websites to practice coding.
Partnerships
Akamai and Flatiron School: Working Together to Strengthen the Future of Cybersecurity Talent
At Flatiron School, we’re committed to making tech careers more accessible. That’s why we’re thrilled to work with Akamai, a global leader in cloud security and content delivery, to help make our vision of a diverse tech industry a reality. Akamai is our latest employer partner to sign on to support our Lovelace and Ford […]
Software Engineering
7 Jobs You Can Get Knowing Python
For fledgling developers, Python is often one of the first programming languages they learn. Here are 7 jobs you could land by learning this versatile and easy-to-learn language.
Admissions
Flatiron School Alumni Outcomes 2025
Self-Reported Alumni OutcomesPublished: August 2025 At Flatiron School, we regularly survey our alumni to understand their career journeys after graduation better. The following insights are based on self-reported data from students who accepted a job in the last 12 months (from July 2024 through June 2025). Highlights Self-Reported Compensation Changes Among respondents who provided compensation […]
Partnerships
Flatiron School Launches New Online Technology Education Programs with SMU
Flatiron School is excited to partner with Southern Methodist University (SMU) to launch a suite of accelerated programs designed to help individuals pivot or advance in tech careers.
Alumni Stories
Wendolyne Barrios: Food Industry to Freelance Designer
Wendolyne Barrios spent a decade in food service before pivoting to UX / UI Product Design. Six months out from graduation, she's opened her own design agency.