Cybersecurity isn’t just about defending networks anymore, it has become a critical business function that touches every corner of modern organizations. We sat down with Bradford Willke, a facilitator at Flatiron School and cybersecurity veteran with over 30 years of experience spanning the U.S. Air Force, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and global
The data science field is evolving at a rapid pace. New papers, tools, and benchmarks emerge weekly, making it challenging to stay current. We sat down with Frances Cue, a data scientist / AI engineer at Hartford HealthCare and one of our data science facilitators, to discuss practical strategies for keeping up in this fast-moving
Welcome to the eighth episode in our “Meet the Mentor” series where we get to know Flatiron School mentors in an interview-style conversation. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, these stories are packed with practical advice, encouragement, and insights to help you navigate your own path in tech. Each article includes
In 2014, Karlie Kloss, Founder of Kode with Klossy, stepped into a Flatiron School coding class out of curiosity, hoping to understand the technology shaping the world around her. Learning to code gave her a sense of empowerment and creativity that she hadn’t expected. What began as personal curiosity quickly turned into a doorway to
When I tell people I work in cybersecurity, I usually get one of two reactions: either their eyes light up because they think it sounds cool, or they immediately say, “Oh, I could never do that! I’m not technical enough.” I get it. Cybersecurity sounds intimidating. It feels like a field reserved for people who’ve
From automating operations to powering customer experiences, artificial intelligence is changing the way businesses operate. As a result, AI skills are in high demand, especially among professionals with a background in data analytics and Python. If you’re already working with data and want to take the next step toward building machine learning (ML) models or
New languages, frameworks, and paradigms are constantly reshaping software engineering and the skills required to succeed within the industry. For those just starting their journey, whether you’re a student, a recent graduate, or a career switcher, this rapid pace can feel both exciting and overwhelming. How do you keep up without getting lost? The answer
As both a former Software Engineering student and now an educator and curriculum writer, I’ve seen how intimidating the term “software engineering” can sound to newcomers. At its core, software engineering is about learning to think like a builder and creating stories. Whether you’re designing an intuitive front end or creating the logic that runs
Welcome to the seventh episode in our “Meet the Mentor” series where we get to know Flatiron School mentors in an interview-style conversation. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, these stories are packed with practical advice, encouragement, and insights to help you navigate your own path in tech. Each article includes
Flatiron School has empowered thousands of individuals to advance their careers through immersive, market-driven tech education. We believe that a rewarding career should be accessible to anyone with the passion and drive to succeed. Today, we are taking that mission a step further by launching Work-Study Apprenticeship Programs, a unique opportunity for aspiring tech professionals
A career in artificial intelligence isn’t just about working with cutting-edge technology. It’s also about solving real-world problems, improving lives, and shaping the future. As industries continue to adopt AI at a rapid pace, the demand for skilled professionals is growing across sectors like healthcare, retail, and finance. Whether you’re passionate about machine learning, data
Taking the leap into a career shift can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. The questions swirl: am I ready for this? What if I fail? Is it too late? These thoughts are natural for anyone who’s about to make a big, life-changing decision. For Tun Khine, a Flatiron School alumnus who pivoted from 13
When I first started exploring data science, the field felt both exciting and overwhelming, with so many tools, algorithms, and career paths to consider. And I’m not alone: the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 34% growth in data scientist jobs by 2032, while AI-driven roles are expanding rapidly. With innovation accelerating through machine learning,
Choosing the right coding bootcamp or tech training program is an investment in your future. At Flatiron School, we make it easier to start your journey with clear tuition costs and flexible financing options. Whether you want to pay upfront, spread payments out, or explore employer tuition assistance, there’s a plan designed for you. Below,