Authors > Lauren Stewart
Experience
Lauren is a communications and operations strategist who loves to help others find their idea of success. She is passionate about technology education, career development, startups, and the arts. Her background includes career/youth development, public affairs, and philanthropy. She is from Richmond, VA and now currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.
In addition to serving as Course Report's Communications & Operations Manager from 2016 – 2018, Lauren has also worked with bootcamps like Startup Institute and Thinkful/Chegg. Lauren also worked in career development at New York University. Lauren's experience in the bootcamp industry brings a unique perspective to Course Report readers.
Previous Work Experience
Communications at Course Report, Content Manager at Thinkful, and Talent Development + DEI Consultant at Perfeqta
Expertise
- Culture & HR
- Diversity & Equity
- Alternative Education
- Coding Bootcamps
Education
- Master of Public Administration (MPA) - New York University
- Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology/Sociology - University of Virginia
Latest Articles by Lauren Stewart
Alumni Spotlight: Jose Sanchez of Thinkful
Jose was a manager in the biomedical engineering space before attending Thinkful’s Flexible Web D...
The New Remote Bootcamp at DecodeMTL
Calling all career switchers who would rather skip the expense of a commute: Kevin Khoury, the co...
Alumni Spotlight: Prushni Jani of AcadGild
Although Prushni Jani had been working in Android development since 2012, she wanted to gain more...
Alumni Spotlight: Matthew Arvidson of Coder Camps
Since 5th grade, Matthew Arvidson wanted to be a developer, but didn’t think it was a viable care...
Campus Spotlight: The New Cincinnati Campus at Tech Elevator
Tech Elevator has a track record of quality outcomes in Columbus and Cleveland, so we’re excited ...
Meet an Online Bootcamp: Lambda School
With new funding from Y Combinator, Lambda School has changed up their curriculum and their tuiti...
From Marketing Design to UX/UI: Luis Nagel’s Ironhack Story
Thanks to bootcamp graduates who entered our sweepstakes competition to win a $500 Amazon Gift Ca...
Alumni Spotlight: Carrie Ryan of We Can Code IT
After finding she was the only woman in her Computer Science undergrad courses, Carrie decided to...
Employer Spotlight: Why AppOnboard Hires From LearningFuze
Co-founder and CTO of app demo company AppOnboard, Adam Piechowicz, recently hired a LearningFuze...
Alumni Spotlight: Shane Sniteman of The Iron Yard
Shane Sniteman graduated from The Iron Yard coding bootcamp 2.5 years ago and is now leading a te...
Curriculum Spotlight: The New Part-Time Online Program at Actualize
Jay Wengrow founded part-time web development bootcamp and apprenticeship program Actualize in Ch...
Alumni Spotlight: Sean Renton of DeVry Bootcamp
Sean Renton did one year of college and decided that it wasn’t for him. He then practiced massage...
Alumni Spotlight: Amanda Ronis of Tech Elevator
Amanda was a special education teacher for 10 years before deciding to make a change. She was rea...
Campus Spotlight: Ironhack Paris
Ironhack is a global web development bootcamp with locations in Madrid, Miami, Barcelona, and now...
The Web Development Career Path at The Iron Yard
[As of October 13, 2017, The Iron Yard will no longer be operating.] In the past, The Iron Yard’s...
Employer Spotlight: How Betagig Launched Their Startup With Sabio Grads
What sort of companies hire Sabio grads? We spoke with Betagig co-founders Melissa Hargis and Nic...
How to Keep Learning After a Coding Bootcamp
Learning to code at an intensive bootcamp takes dedication and focus. And even though you’ll reac...
Alumni Spotlight: Laura Ayala of General Assembly
Laura Ayala was in community engagement and marketing before deciding to study web development at...
Instructor Spotlight: Elie Schoppik of Rithm School
Elie Schoppik is a self-taught developer, and after teaching at two coding bootcamps, he decided ...
Scholarships We Love: #YesWeCode Fund
[As of October 13, 2017, The Iron Yard will no longer be operating.] We’ve got the scoop on the n...
