Jess Feldman
Updated on November 5, 2021
Marine Veteran Schaine McDougall used his Post-9/11 GI Bill to earn a degree in cinematography when he first separated from the military. When Schaine was laid off from his film job,...
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Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 16, 2024Editor’s note: General Assembly stopped accepting new consumer enrollments on April 28, 2026. This article describes programs and experiences from before that change. Read General Assembly’s official notice. Curious who might be teaching you at a bootcamp? We caught up with General Assembly instructor, Terry Rice who teaches busin...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on August 27, 2020Course Report · August 2020 Coding Bootcamp News Over $100M was invested in coding bootcamps this August! We cover those fundraises and why coding bootcamps are looking so appealing to investors these days. This month, we also saw new research about the...Continue Reading →
Liz EgglestonUpdated on August 21, 2020Jupyter Notebooks is an IDE used to interface with Python and it’s becoming more popular in data science bootcamp curriculums. But what exactly is Jupyter Notebooks? Anurag Srivastava, lead instructor and mentor for Lighthouse Labs’ Data...Continue Reading →- Jess FeldmanUpdated on August 20, 2020Kendall Lu, a graduate of Codesmith’s software engineering bootcamp wrote a Verified review of his bootcamp experience and won our latest s...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on August 20, 2020University of Denver Coding Boot Camp is training the next generation of developers with a 24-week JavaScript curriculum and a dedicated instructor staff. We caught up with instructor Sarah Cullen, who has bee...Continue Reading →
Jess FeldmanUpdated on August 18, 2021Jon Mallory wasn’t satisfied with his career path in chemistry, so when he found NGT Academy, he decided to take a leap into IT and cyber security. Jon shares how a short IT course at NGT Academy convinced him to enroll in NGT Academy's remote cybe...Continue Reading →- Jess FeldmanUpdated on November 11, 2020Joshua Akan-Etuk nearly finished their Computer Science degree before dropping out and starting work as a Help Desk Technician while learning to code. After many rejected job applications, Joshua turned to Thinkful to better prep...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 8, 2021Unsatisfied working in the construction field, Ashley Austin looked to Codesmith’s...Continue Reading →
Liz EgglestonUpdated on December 26, 2023Unlike colleges, coding bootcamps aren’t interested in your high school GPA or SAT scores. What they do care about is passion, grit, and determination to change your career. So what does the path look like to get admitted to a coding bootcamp? Follow these 8 steps to get into the bootcamp of your choice! Step 1: Narrow down your bootcamp options There are over 500 bootcamps around the world, so...Continue Reading →
