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Grace Hopper: the Person, Programmer, and Pioneer
As a computer programming icon and the namesake of our immersive coding bootcamp for women and non-binary students, Grace Hopper is a name you’ll hear on a regular basis at Fullstack Academy.
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What It Takes to Be a UX Engineer at Google
At a recent panel hosted by Fullstack Academy, UX engineers at Google discussed the field of UX engineering and offered insight into the skills needed for the role, what the day-to-day is like, and more.
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Student Stories
One Alum Shares the Soft Skills You Need to Land a Job at Etsy
Learn how the culture at the Grace Hopper Program set one alum up for success as a junior software engineer at Etsy.
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5 Influential Latina Women Disrupting the Tech Industry
Latina women comprise some of the most important builders, makers, and leaders in tech. Here are 5 Latina women aspiring developers can look to for inspiration.
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: How to Deal with Feelings of Inadequacy and Become a Developer
If you're a prospective bootcamp student struggling with imposter syndrome, don't fret—it can strike even the most accomplished developers. Here are ways to cope.
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16 Remarkable Women Programmers Who Transformed the Tech World
During Women’s History Month and beyond, celebrate these 16 women programmers who made significant accomplishments in technology.
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Explore the Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy, an immersive software engineering course for women+ students

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How 7 Tech Companies Are Fighting Workplace Sexism
Workplace sexism in the tech industry is far too common. But these companies are using hiring, policies, transparency, and even technology itself to change that.
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4 Things Tech Execs Can Do Right Now to Shrink the Industry’s Gender Gap
Tech’s gender gap is huge. But if tech executives create environments that foster and reward gender inclusion, it could start to diminish.
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Women in STEM: 20 Organizations Working to Close Tech’s Gender Gap
The gender gap in STEM industries is still way too wide. But it’s narrowing all the time, thanks in no small part to the work of these 20 teaching organizations.
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Be Inspired: 30 Female-Identifying Coders You Should Follow on Twitter
Here are 30 female-identifying coders you can follow and learn from as you make your own career in software development.
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7 Developers Who Are Thriving in a Second Career in Coding
A second career in coding is a real possibility for almost anyone. Just ask these coders who have made the transition into the world of software development.
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Do Dedicated Hiring Quotas Close the Gender Gap in Tech?
Though many companies have committed to changing hiring practices to close the gender gap in tech, women continue to be severely underrepresented.
Updated 2/24/22
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