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How This Developer Upskilled His Career with Berkeley Data Analytics Boot Camp
6/2/2022
Patrick was a mechanical engineer before he pivoted into software development. When Patrick chose to upskill by learning data analytics, he enrolled at Berkeley Data Analytics Boot Camp, powered by Trilogy Education Services, a 2U, Inc. brand, for their live online classes and career services. Their curriculum and career coaches lived up to his expectations, equipping Patrick with the relevant data skills he needed to advance his tech career. Learn how Patrick is using his new data analytics skills now on the job as a full-time Software Developer at SandTech Solutions!
You’ve been working as a software developer for a few years — how did you initially launch your career in tech?
Continue Reading →Three Years Later: How Berkeley Boot Camps Propelled Isabelle’s UX Career
3/23/2022
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, powered by Trilogy Education Services, a 2U, Inc. brand, 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 ladder, and how the curriculum at Berkeley Boot Camps still helps her today.
What inspired you to make a career pivot from anthropology to UX design?
Continue Reading →From Web Developer to Data Curriculum Engineer with Berkeley Boot Camps
12/14/2021
Dominica’s love for tech, plus some major life changes like a divorce and a pandemic, ushered her out of a career as a tour guide and into a data analytics career. Needing to refresh her tech skills, she chose Berkeley Boot Camps, powered by Trilogy Education Services, a 2U Inc. brand, to catalyze her pivot back into tech. Supported by her experienced instructors and a diversity in tech scholarship, Dominica learned data analytics, confidently pursued her passion for continued education and development, and landed a role as a Data Curriculum Engineer at 2U.
You have some background in web development — what inspired you to pivot into data analytics?
Continue Reading →A Helpful Guide for Beginners: Python vs C++
11/10/2021
Python and C++ are both object-oriented programming languages, but the similarities end there! We’re comparing these two languages – covering examples of how Python and C++ are used in the real world, how they are used in today’s tech ecosystem, and which language is best for beginners. Plus, learn about free C++ resources and Python bootcamps where you can master these languages.
C++ is an object oriented cross-platform programming language based on the programming language, C. It’s mostly used for low-level programming like operating systems, native applications, high-performance applications, and games.
Continue Reading →Beginner’s Guide to User Research
6/29/2021
Design teams rely on user research to ensure that their products are addressing the exact needs of their users. Jordan Mesias of Trilogy Education Services, a 2U Inc. brand, walks us through user research fundamentals and its role in product design. Jordan breaks down the three major steps designers follow when conducting user research and the five most popular user research methods – interviews, surveys, card sorts, usability tests, and A/B tests. Plus, find out how you can learn UX research at a design bootcamp like the Trilogy/2U-Powered Boot Camps.
Continue Reading →Inside Career Services at Boot Camps Powered By Trilogy and 2U, Inc.
5/26/2021
Trilogy Education Services, a 2U Inc. brand, partners with over 50 universities across the country to offer technical boot camps across the US. Kyle Martinowich, a Career Director and Career Coach at Trilogy, explains how their team gets students job-ready with the career support and job search skills they need to land the best position for them. Plus, find out which roles 2U-powered boot camp students typically land after graduation, and what sets Trilogy boot camp graduates apart in the hiring pool.
What is your role at 2U and how do you work with boot camp students?
Continue Reading →Curriculum Spotlight: Berkeley’s Technology Project Management Boot Camp
3/17/2021
Technology project management is an excellent career path for organized, proactive people looking to find their niche in the booming tech field. We caught up with Angel Morgan, Curriculum Engineer for Technology Project Management at Trilogy Education Services, a 2U Inc. brand, to learn how career-changers can pivot into project management through Berkeley’s Technology Project Management Boot Camp. Angel breaks down what hiring managers are looking for in today’s project managers, and the requisite PM skills that the Berkeley Boot Camp curriculum includes. Plus, learn how new students can make the most of their part-time boot camp experience!
What is your role at Trilogy/2U?
Continue Reading →From Journalism to UX Design: Why Rena Chose Berkeley UX/UI Boot Camp
10/20/2020
Rena Silverman was a journalist for 15 years before a move to California inspired her to develop her technical skill set at Berkeley UX/UI Boot Camp. Three months after graduating from the program, she used her network to first land a job at Run The World as their Chief UX Writer and then, a few months later, at Truebill as a Content Strategist. Rena shares her personal experience as a Berkeley Boot Camp student, plus her insights on what it takes to make a career change into UI/UX Design today!
What inspired you to pivot from journalism into UI/UX design with Berkeley UX/UI Boot Camp?
Continue Reading →6 Coding Bootcamps at University of California Schools
10/21/2020
The University of California (UC) network is vast and well-established from Sacramento to San Diego, so it was only a matter of time before these schools offered coding bootcamps of their own. But which UC bootcamp is best for you? At the time of publication, all UC coding bootcamps are offered in collaboration with Trilogy Education. Because they’re powered by the same platform and network, we notice a string of similar themes throughout alumni reviews: instructors are stand-out and often the best part of a student’s experience. And when it comes to career services, you should expect to combine your new technical skillset, the program’s Career Services coaches, and a lot of hustle to get a job after graduation. Learn more about these 6 UC Bootcamps below:
Continue Reading →August 2017 Coding Bootcamp News + Podcast
12/8/2017
Why do journalists and industry leaders think that two coding bootcamps are closing? And despite these “shutdowns,” why do companies like IBM still want to hire coding bootcamp graduates? We’re covering all of the industry news from August. Plus, a $3 billion GI Bill that covers coding bootcamps for veterans, why Google and Amazon are partnering with bootcamps, and diversity initiatives. Listen to our podcast or read the full August 2017 News Roundup below.
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