Blog: Student Stories

After working in Air Traffic Control and Honor Guard while in the Air Force, Ashley Raach knew it was time for a career change. After graduating from bootcamp, Raach began working as an IT Specialist for a manufacturing company — and is enjoying every minute of it.

A glimpse into Fullstack Academy’s experience participating in Cybertech NYC 2021 and the remarkable accomplishments from our Cyber Bootcamp students.

Meet the 12 Opportunity Fund recipients who are ready to launch their tech careers and impact the industry.

Cyber alum and teaching fellow Harris Stevens reflects on the benefits of online learning and how it has set him up for a fulfilling career.

Fabianna Rodriguez-Mercado had already considered a number of career paths before joining the Fullstack Academy Cybersecurity Bootcamp.

If you’re making a career change, having a supportive community is crucial. Get to know the Grace Hopper alum community through this collection of videos.

“There's a beauty and elegance in code,” says Kevin Ho, a Fullstack alum and software engineer at Beacon Platform.

Fullstack Academy can make a career transition feel seamless. One alum shares his story of how to become a software developer.

Learn how the culture at the Grace Hopper Program set one alum up for success as a junior software engineer at Etsy.

Learn about the Grace Hopper Program’s focus on creating a supportive and inclusive space to learn fullstack JavaScript.

Etsy software engineer and Grace Hopper alumnae Wendy Sung on how she made a career transition from marketing to software development.

Fullstack alum Clément Mihailescu sits down to talk with our co-founders, David & Nimit, about what it takes to land a job at Google or another big tech company, and the journey that brought Fullstack Academy to where it is today.