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
Student Spotlight: Dan Svorcan of Hack Reactor
How does a Financial Intelligence Analyst become a Software Engineer? For Dan Svorcan, it took th...
Alumni Spotlight: Susan Gleason of Startup Institute
With a computer science degree and over 15 years of industry experience, Susan Gleason left the w...
Alumni Spotlight: Sean Mee of LearningFuze
Sean Mee was a restaurant server before deciding to learn to code at Southern California coding b...
Alumni Spotlight: Karen Nemeth of SPICED Academy
After a tech industry career in project management operations and recruiting, Karen Nemeth decide...
Alumni Spotlight: Quinton Fults of Redwood Code Academy
Quinton Fults served in AmeriCorps in a variety of roles from child life specialist, to nutrition...
How to Get a Job After an Online Bootcamp with Thinkful
We know that 93% of Thinkful alumni are getting jobs at companies like Intel, BBC News, and Peopl...
Alumni Spotlight: Conor Sweeney from TurnToTech
After earning his history degree from Columbia, Conor Sweeney was at a career crossroads. It seem...
Alumni Spotlight: Jenny Pletner of LEARN Academy
Jenny Pletner worked as a program manager in the tech industry and even managed teams of develope...
Ultimate Guide to Mobile Development Bootcamps
There’s something about a good mobile app that just helps you throughout the day– be it your Link...
Alumni Spotlight: Maggie Neterval of The Grace Hopper Program
Maggie Neterval had a bachelor’s degree in cognitive science, but felt she just wasn’t on the rig...
Johnny Cornyn on Learning iOS Development with Thinkful
Over 1300 coding bootcamp graduates entered our sweepstakes competition to win a $500 Amazon Gift...
Ultimate Guide to Cyber Security Bootcamps
You’re probably familiar with the term “hacking,” but do you really understand the importance of ...
Your 2017 #LearnToCode New Year’s Resolution
It’s that time again! A time to reflect on the year that is coming to an end, and a time to plan ...
Student Spotlight: Tommy Gaessler of Galvanize
Young, motivated, and fresh out of high school, Tommy Gaessler knew that he wanted to learn more ...
Alumni Spotlight: Steven Garcia of Holberton School
Steven Garcia has had an interest in coding since he was deconstructing his PlayStation at age 14...
How to Show Off Your New Tech Skills After General Assembly
So you’re nearing the end of your coding bootcamp and the job search is about to commence. How do...
Why Mobify Hires from Lighthouse Labs
Where do coding bootcamp graduates really get jobs? Mobify! Mobify is an mobile eCommerce platfor...
Alumni Spotlight: Adam Kornfield of TurnToTech
4% of bootcampers learn to code in order to start their own business, and that includes Adam Korn...
Alumni Spotlight: Lexus of We Can Code IT
Lexus Davis specialized in technology engineering and innovation management before jumping into t...
Alumni Spotlight: Warren Longmire of Startup Institute
Think coding bootcamps are only for tech newbies? Warren Longmire has been programming since he w...
