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  • From Realtor to Blockchain Data Engineer with Jigsaw Labs

    From Realtor to Blockchain Data Engineer with Jigsaw Labs

    Jess Feldman
    Jess Feldman
    Updated on March 23, 2022
    Zack was unsatisfied with his career trajectory in real estate, and wanted a role that was more collaborative, intellectually stimulating, and impactful. After connecting with Jigsaw Labs, he decided to enroll in the Data Engineering Bootcamp (which includes a 3-month internship during the course of the bootcamp!) to launch a new car...
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  • Three Years Later: How Berkeley Boot Camps Propelled Isabelle’s UX Career

    Three Years Later: How Berkeley Boot Camps Propelled Isabelle’s UX Career

    Jess Feldman
    Jess Feldman
    Updated on October 31, 2022
    After starting her career as a Digital Archeologist, Isabelle Pinard’s interest in how people used devices led her to pursue a career in UX research. She decided to enroll in Berkeley UX/UI Boot Camp, offered in collaboration with edX, and, three years later, Isabelle is a UX Researcher III at Google. Isabelle shares her tips for acing your UX research interview, how to move up the UX career lad...
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  • What is a Coding Bootcamp Like?

    What is a Coding Bootcamp Like?

    Nat Davis
    Nat Davis
    Updated on January 25, 2024
    Coding bootcamps are certainly the most efficient way to quickly make a successful career pivot. But what is a coding bootcamp actually like? Since 2014, we’ve spoken with hundreds of alumni about their in-person, online, full-time, part-time, and self-paced bootcamp experiences and now we’re sharing their insights with you! Let’s break down a typical day at a bootcamp, teaching styles, and exac...
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  • Data Science Jobs Across 7 Industries

    Data Science Jobs Across 7 Industries

    Jess Feldman
    Jess Feldman
    Updated on February 4, 2025
    First coined by the financial industry in 2001, data science has evolved from assisting in business decisions to predicting user patterns and analyzing trends. But data science jobs are no longer limited to finance and tech. Today, data science is highly applicable to pretty much any industry – from healthcare to retail to manufacturing and music platforms and these jobs continue to evolve. Lani...
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  • 8 Years Later: Was Sabio Worth it for Nicki?

    8 Years Later: Was Sabio Worth it for Nicki?

    Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on March 16, 2022
    What will your career look like after you graduate from a bootcamp? We talked to Nicki Stone – who graduated from Sabio 8 years ago – about her career trajectory from Junior .NET Developer to Co-Founder to Developer Advocate to Senior iOS Engineer. Today, Nicki is starting a new job as a Staff Engineer at Meta and she answers all of our qu...
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  • 4 Years Later: Was LearningFuze Worth it For Alicia?

    4 Years Later: Was LearningFuze Worth it For Alicia?

    Jess Feldman
    Jess Feldman
    Updated on March 10, 2022
    Creative writer Alicia Evans worked in nonprofits in New York and California before pivoting into web development in search of a more stable work-life balance. She chose LearningFuze to pave her way into front end development, eventually realizing she could apply her social services experience to tech by enhancing web accessibility. Fou...
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