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Coding Dojo Alumni Success | Amber Adamson

From ESL Teacher to Email Developer | How Amber Adamson Launched Her New Career

Posted onJune 30, 2022AuthorLuke Lappala

Pre-Dojo:

  • Worked as an ESL Teacher to students in China for 5+ years
  • Wanted a sustainable and long-term career
… Read more >>

CategoriesAll Posts, Student SuccessTagsalumni success, career change

Coding Dojo Alumni Success | Matt Nothdurft

From Advisor to Analyst | How Matt Nothdurft Jumpstarted His Career Change

Posted onJune 21, 2022June 17, 2022AuthorLuke Lappala

Pre-Dojo:
  • Worked as a Mortgage Loan Advisor
  • Wanted a second chance at a career
  • Had a fear of failing
… Read more >>

CategoriesAll Posts, Student SuccessTagsalumni success, career change

From VPNs to Veritable Programmer | How Liam Desmond Chased His Childhood Dream & Changed Careers

Posted onJune 1, 2022June 2, 2022AuthorLuke Lappala

Pre-Dojo:
  • Worked as a VPN Technician for a few years
  • Wanted to get into software development since he was
… Read more >>

CategoriesAll Posts, Student SuccessTagsalumni, alumni success, career change

Shirley Li

Student Project Spotlight: Symptom Checker | Shirley Li’s Symptom App to Make Healthcare More Accessible to All

Posted onMay 20, 2022May 26, 2022AuthorLuke Lappala

Project Name: Symptom Checker
Cohort Start Date: 12/13/21
Program: Online Full-Time
Solo or Group Project: Solo
Stack Project Was Built
… Read more >>

CategoriesAll Posts, Student SuccessTagslearn to code, Software Development, student projects, student success

From Medicine Technologist to Data Analyst | How Mandy Sachs Secured Her Data-Driven Career

Posted onMay 10, 2022May 9, 2022AuthorLuke Lappala

Pre-Dojo:
  • Worked in healthcare as an MRI and Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Wanted a new career that was more flexible
… Read more >>

CategoriesAll Posts, Student SuccessTagsalumni, alumni success, student success

From Videographer to Veteran Tech Professional | How Justin Christian Charted His New Career Path

Posted onApril 27, 2022April 26, 2022AuthorLuke Lappala

Pre-Dojo:
  • Worked as a one-man video production company, as well as in sales & marketing 
  • Had a baby on
… Read more >>

CategoriesAll Posts, Student Success

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