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01/15/2024

The Ruby community is one based on kindness and caring - , amiright - so let's make sure that as a community, we are showcasing our care for those who are just entering the community.

Approaching your leadership staff with a solid plan when suggesting an internship program is a great way to ensure that you are successful!

01/12/2024

🎉 Cheers to the Foxtrot cohort as they complete their internship journey today, making our current all-time alumni count 705! 🚀

After four months of hard work and determination, these dedicated individuals enter the job market ready to make a splash.

Being a part of this transformative journey with you is a privilege we hold dear. We can’t wait to see what’s to come for you! 🎓🍾

01/10/2024

terminology is yet another way to feel intimidated when breaking into a new field. William Lu came on the podcast and shared how much his experience allowed him to gain confidence in his ability to learn on the fly and take on new skills with ease.

01/09/2024

In today's dynamic tech landscape, coding certifications are more than just a credential; they're a testament to one's dedication and skill.

Certifications are not just what you have achieved; they reflect who you are as a professional. They provide a competitive edge, industry recognition, and can open doors for career advancement.

Students should consider the value of coding certification early on in their academic careers. Coding Certificates are awarded to students who successfully complete the requirements for elementary school, secondary school, college, and university. Everybody possesses a unique set of aptitudes and sk...

01/08/2024

It's no surprise to us to hear what exciting things our alumni are up to! Jordan was recently featured in SD Voyager Magazine and shared his journey, including the app he co-founded, TimeAlign.

Today we’d like to introduce you to Jordan Dominguez. Jordan Dominguez Jordan, we appreciate you taking the time to share your story with us today. Where does your story begin? My story is that of a lifelong entrepreneur, beginning in the suburbs of San Diego. Even as a kid, I was constantly build...

01/08/2024

🔍 Are you considering a career change to the tech industry? 🚀

Our Jumpstart weekend could be the introduction to a smooth and successful transition. Join us on the blog as we uncover ten compelling reasons why Jumpstart can transform you into a confident and skilled coding beginner.

🌟 Don't miss out on the exciting opportunities in the tech industry!

Are you contemplating a career change into the fast-growing tech industry but need help determining where to begin? Diving into the world of coding can be overw

01/06/2024

Generative AI in software development presents risks AND benefits!

Engineering managers must balance productivity gains with these risks as these AI tools integrate into workplaces, considering ethical and legal implications.

What are your thoughts on as it becomes more commonplace?

The future of work will almost certainly involve the use of generative AI tools, but is the industry being too hasty in integrating these capabilities into the software we use every day?

01/05/2024

Learning something new, especially something like - is HARD! Renita shares more of what worked for her before and during our Full-Stack Web Developer Program.

01/05/2024

It's our birthday! As LEARN has navigated countless changes and shifts, we have never lost sight of how important our community is to this process.

We appreciate each and every one of our students, instructors, and community members - together, we can all learn and grow more than we can alone!

Cheers!

01/05/2024

If you are a using VET TEC benefits and were affected by Codeup's unexpected closure - reach out to us! Working with veterans has been such a pleasure, and we want to help you NOW!

Our Full Stack program has some space available on January 22nd - email Marquista at Marquista @ learnacademy.org today to see if the Alpha Cohort is the right place for you to land.

01/04/2024

Today marks one full year of having Vanessa Bastien, our Community Engagement Specialist, back on the team here at LEARN!

Cheers to another year of pithy copywriting and community engagement!

01/04/2024

We have another exciting hire to announce! Jacob Dahlgren just got hired as a Junior Developer at Gierd, a shop out of Idaho.

Jake's hard work and determination after graduation were integral to his successful job search - no surprises there!