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Learner Stories

See how people around the world are reshaping their lives by learning to code.

Christine M., Associate Software Engineer, Jersey City

Christine’s story: Chasing your dreams in tech

How one Healthcare Administrator took a different path and found her passion as a Software Engineer.
Kate M., Senior Full-Stack Developer, San Francisco

Kate’s story: Embracing curiosity as a Developer

Meet the stay-at-home mom whose curiosity led her to a new career as a Full-Stack Developer.
Pablo C., Quality Assurance Engineer, Tampa

Pablo’s story: Finding inspiration in data

See what happens when an Electrical Engineer gets a fresh start as a data-driven QA Engineer.

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Rosita R.How one Developer learned to code with her disabilityRosita R., Front-End Developer, Brummen
Manuel S.Lessons from a Chef turned Deputy CTOManuel S., Deputy CTO @ PaxFamilia, Brussels
Giacomo S.Taking a different path: One Team Lead's storyGiacomo S., Team Lead, London
Regina G.What happens when a Pianist learns to codeRegina G., Chief of Staff @ Matt Mochary, Seattle

Jeff A.

@ Weinstein Properties, Richmond

Coding made me an asset. I feel super confident in my job because there are things I bring to the table — things I’ve taken classes on, worked hard for, and showed I can do.

Jeff A.

@ Weinstein Properties, Richmond

Coding made me an asset. I feel super confident in my job because there are things I bring to the table — things I’ve taken classes on, worked hard for, and showed I can do.

Rachel K.Going from no-code to Apprentice Software DeveloperRachel K., Apprentice @ Atos, Leicestershire
Alison V.See how this Architect switched to UX DesignAlison V., Senior UX Designer @ Acquia, Columbus

Adam W.

@ Prototype Creative, Sheffield

I may be very biased here, but coding literally turned my life around. It is one of the most rewarding careers I've had to date. Once you get in, the possibilities are literally endless.

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