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Top 5 Tips for Hosting an Apprentice

Successful Apprenticeships in 5 Steps Whether you're just starting to consider bringing an apprentice onto your team, or you're a couple of months..

Following a Passion: Jiho in Kansas City

How did you hear about LaunchCode? A year before hearing about LaunchCode, I took some online courses on data science. I managed to get through some..

Sunmi Finds Programming

Trying Something New, Finding Something Great    Sunmi, LaunchCode LC101 Alumni   Tell us a bit about your background. I earned a B.A. in Multi-Media..

7 Reasons Why You Need a Junior Talent Pipeline

In the last year, I have spoken with over 100 companies about their experiences working with new-to-tech talent.  I’ve heard the best success stories..

The Melody of Code

The Sound of Code is Music to Their Ears At first glance, it may be hard to find the relationship between coding and art — but the connections are..

Launched & Landed: Shaun

From Vet & Journalist to Student to Apprentice to HIRED!   Tell us a little bit about your background. I'm an Air Force veteran with a bachelor's..

Coding As ... Art?

Make All. The. Things. At first glance, it may be hard to find the relationship between coding and art — the dominant tech culture and perceived..

Apprentice to Developer: Mamata in KC

Making It In America    Mamata, LaunchCoder & Software Developer   Tell us a little bit about how you got here. I love to play with code. I do Java,..

Apprentice Interview: Chris

Always Working Towards A Career in Tech   Chris, LaunchCoder & QA Developer

Top 6 Networking Tips

Knock Their Socks Off For some, networking can feel like walking a tightrope, with frayed nerves and awkward moments. Finding a balance between being..