Flatiron School Welcomes Peter Barth as CEO
“As we navigate a dynamic and complex tech talent landscape, Flatiron School’s mission – to enable the pursuit of a better life through education – is more vital than ever.”
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Real stories from people who made the shift
Milena Afeworki: Civil Engineering to Data Science
“Expect a learning curve where immediate progress might not be apparent. But keep persisting, and once those skills take root, you’ll be amazed by how far you’ve come.”
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Hannah Kofkin: Design to Software Engineering
“It was scary and difficult to leave a steady job, especially during covid, but I worked hard and it was all worth it in the end!”
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How Much Math Do You Need to Become a Data Scientist?
While data science is built on top of a lot of math, the amount of math required to become a practicing data scientist may be less than you think.
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Are Cybersecurity Bootcamps Worth It In 2024?
Deciding whether or not a cybersecurity bootcamp is worth it comes down to your individual reasons for attending and professional goals.
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Tony Khawaja-Lopez: MMA Coach to Cybersecurity
“My life simply wouldn’t be the same without changing careers. My wife and I are living well because of my career switch.”
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Qingsong Chen: Biology to Cybersecurity
“My favorite part of the program was the hands-on labs. Only by getting your hands dirty can truly understand what you have learned.”
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Terry Threatt: Event Management to Software Engineering
“Flatiron School offered exactly what I needed to streamline my learning and prepare me for the ever-evolving tech world.”
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It’s Not You, It’s Me: Self-Sabotage In The Job Search
A stressful job search can result in self-sabotage tendencies. Here’s how to recognize them and course-correct to get back on track.
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Ilolo Izu: Medicine to Software Engineering
“Learning to code has been a challenging but rewarding journey. I’m excited for what the future holds as a developer.”
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Tristram Jones: Retail to Software Engineering
“It made all the difference to be surrounded by other individuals as motivated, bright, and desperate as I was to make such a drastic career pivot.”
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Overcoming The Sophomore Slump
The sophomore slump is a natural but frustrating lack of motivation upon reaching a mid-point towards a goal. Here’s how to get back on track.
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Professionalism vs. Authenticity
Career changers often struggle with the balance of Professionalism vs. Authenticity. Here’s how to blend your in and out of work selves.
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Jon Brundage Jr.: TV Production to Software Engineering
“My biggest takeaway from Flatiron School was that I am capable of learning new tricks.”
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