Women In Tech: 4 Grad’s Stories | Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, here are the stories of four recent female Flatiron School grads making waves in the tech industry.
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Top 5 Networking Strategies To Land Interviews
It’s no longer enough to apply if you want a job. To land an interview, you need to make connections. Here are 5 networking strategies to get noticed!
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Victoria LeBel: Registered Nurse to Software Engineer
Victoria LeBel spent 4 years as a nurse before making the decision to pivot into tech in search of a more creative career path.
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Introspection: The Key To Finding Your Dream Job
For career changers, introspection and knowing oneself are key to choosing the right career path. Here are tips from Career Coach Julie Allen on knowing what you want from your next job.
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7 Tips for Leveraging Opportunities in Your Career
Taking advantage of opportunities that come your way is key to moving your career forward. Here are 7 tips from Career Coach Julie Allen on finding and securing beneficial opportunities.
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Python Popularity: The Rise of A Global Programming Language
Since its release in the early 90s, Python’s popularity has skyrocketed, eclipsing all other programming languages. Here’s its origin story and why it should be top of the list to learn.
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Carla Stickler: From Broadway Star To Software Engineer
“I love my job and couldn’t be more grateful for the life that attending Flatiron and learning to code has provided for me.”
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Jesse Pisel: From Geology Professor To Data Science Curriculum Manager
Jesse Pisel accumulated a bachelor’s, a Ph.D., and 15+ years as a geologist in academia before pivoting into tech for a faster-paced work environment.
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How To Prepare for a Software Engineering Technical Interview
How you perform in a technical interview can make or break a job offer, so it’s absolutely critical to prepare. Here’s career coach Bill Souders on six things to prepare for if you want to ace your next technical interview.
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Seth Blanchard: From Social Worker To Software Engineer
After spending 15 years as a social worker, the pandemic motivated Seth Blanchard to try something he’d always wanted to at Flatiron School – software engineering. Since graduating from the program, Seth is working as an Associate Customer Solutions Engineer.
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So, You’re Ready for a Change?
The thought of beginning a career change can be incredibly overwhelming, leaving some stuck in the research phase for years. Here are 6 tips for taking action and moving forward when you are ready for a change.
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Oscar Oré: From Sales Rep To Solutions Engineer
A job in sales at an IT company made Oscar Oré realize his interest in coding. Read the story of how he chose to enroll in Flatiron School’s Software Engineering Program, and is now thriving in tech.
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Jillian Short: From The Arts To Tech
Jillian Short began her career in the arts. But, like many others, the pandemic forced her to pivot. Since graduating from Flatiron School’s Software Engineering Program in May 2021, she is now thriving in tech.
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Amazon Career Choice X Flatiron School Partnership
Amazon’s Career Choice program empowers its employees by providing them access to the education and training needed to grow their careers at Amazon and beyond. The company partnered with Flatiron School to develop educational programs in Cybersecurity and Software Engineering.
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