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- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 22, 2023Welcome to Ask a Career Coach, an advice-column where real bootcamp career coaches answer questions from Course Report readers. Today, Johnny Borchardt – a UI/UX Design Career Coach at Springboard and Recruiter at Peakswar...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 20, 2023After two years working as a nurse at a hospital, Andrea Tran was dealing with burnout and reassessing her career. She enrolled in the online Web Development Bootcamp at DigitalCrafts and dedicated her time to developing her skills to make a career path pivot into software engineering. Now Andrea, a Junior Software Engineer at S...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on May 31, 2024Jenny Kim spent 8 years working in finance, but wanted to pursue a career she truly loved. Jenny thought that tech wasn’t for her – until she found UX design. She chose Springboard for their adaptable program, dedicated m...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 16, 2023Shay Crane is no stranger to career changes. When a health crisis required her to pivot from her career in sales management, Shay studied to become a paralegal. And when the Covid pandemic left Shay laid off, she looked to federal and state workforce development programs to help her learn technical skills. Thanks to the State of Washington's partnership withContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 9, 2023What does student support actually look like for a Coding Temple student? Nicole Shannon, Student Success Manager at Coding Temple shares how her team is uniquely positioned to get students the academic and emotional support they need for a successful bootcamp experience. From the first week of class to graduation day, Nicole breaks down how her team ch...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 4, 2025While Li enjoyed the clinical side of her career as a dietician, she was burned out from managing the underpaid and overworked lifestyle of working in a hospital. Answering her lifelong interest in tech, Li sought an immersive, online coding school to prepare her to successfully change careers. Li shares her tips about how to prepare forContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on April 26, 2023After years of working in Hollywood, Vicki Lau was ready to level up and officially specialize in product management. It was a challenge landing a product manager role outside of the motion picture industry, so Vicki enrolled atContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on December 4, 2024Although Code for All_ (formerly known as Academia de Código) is based in Portugal, the coding bootcamp is preparing career changers for global tech roles! Luis Santos, Head of Student Outcomes and Business Development, explains what students can expect fr...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 29, 2023Course Report · February 2023 Coding Bootcamp News Roundup We’re bringing you news of $70M in fundraises and acquisitions this February, and how a few coding bootcamps are making the shift to include apprenticeships. Layoffs at big tech companie...Continue Reading →
- Liz EgglestonUpdated on February 27, 2023Data analytics skills are powerful, versatile, and in high demand across virtually every industry. Maven Analytics has been training future data analysts since 2018, and their Founder & Head of Product, Chris Dutton, is taking us inside their Data Analytics Bootcamp. Find out ...Continue Reading →