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Jess FeldmanUpdated on October 24, 2025Ready to launch a tech career in 2025? To get a better sense of the trends that shaped 2024 and what to expect in 2025, we spoke with Ashley Ramos, a Career Success Lead at Springboard. Ashley shares insights on how job-seekers navigated the challenges of 2024 with the suppo...Continue Reading →- Jess FeldmanUpdated on January 2, 2025With the introduction of AI, 2024 saw companies and bootcamps working quickly to help workers acquire the needed skill set. Over the course of 2024, Online Program Managers (OPMs) saw major shake-ups with a key OPM’s sudden exit and suggested federal regulation folding. We’re closing 2024 with renewed funding for VET TEC on the horizon, and trends like skills-based hiring becoming more ingrai...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on January 2, 2025December saw a shakeup for Online Program Managers (OPMs) with the shuttering of a major player in the university bootcamp space. The Dole Act (which includes funding for VET TEC) cleared the Senate, so there’s hope that VET TEC funding will again be available in 2025. Get the latest insights on making a career change now from an AWS expert and four recent bootcamp graduates, plus learn about...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on December 19, 2024Logan James was determined to break into cybersecurity and found his launchpad with the online Cybersecurity Bootcamp at Fullstack Academy. Logan shares how learning advanc...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on October 24, 2025Rather than quitting a job to make a career change into tech, many are taking advantage of the flexibility of a part-time bootcamp. In this exclusive alumni panel, we spoke with bootcamp graduates from Tech Elevator, Springboard,Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on December 11, 2024Starting a software engineering career with Hack Reactor’s Beginner Bootcamp requires no coding or pre-course to get started! Nicole Amonette (Software Engineering Program Lead) and Daniel Billotte (Director of Curriculum &...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on December 10, 2024Jody Clark is a full-time hospice nurse, but in 2024, he embarked on a lifelong passion for technology. After heavily researching coding bootcamps and finding many glowing reviews for LearningFuze, he enrolled in their full-time remote Web Development bootcamp. Jody walks us through LawnCare Pro, his full stack final project, and what it took to build i...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on December 11, 2024Juan Hart graduated from Codesmith in 2020 equipped with the education and hands-on experience to elevate his tech career. Thanks to their invaluable career services, Juan landed his second role as an AI/ML Global Black Belt in Application Development at Microsoft! Juan shares how Codesmith helped him form...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on December 3, 2024Professional mentorship is the backbone of student success at Lighthouse Labs. Senior Manager of Student Success, Chetna Robinson, shares how the expert mentorship program at Lighthouse Labs is expanding with a bespoke chatbot, Larry AI, and live onl...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on November 27, 2024This November, the Dole Act passed the House, which is a major step towards funding for VET TEC again. We’ll let you know about a $2M grant for a bootcamp focused on low-income career changers, an OPM that acquired another OPM, and where the U.S. currently stands with Pell grants for short-term programs. Find out the latest on skills-based hiring trends, and all of the new coding bootcamps th...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on November 19, 2024To help graduates land better-paying cyber roles, Coding Temple’s Cybersecurity Bootcamp now includes rigorous Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) certification training. Babatunde Jimoh, a Cybersecurity Instructor at Coding Temple, explains the importance of CEH and CompTIA Security+ certifications. Find out how Coding Temple is prepared to help students successfully pass the intensive CEH exam,...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on November 19, 2024Joshua Obeng left a job with no momentum to pursue an expansive career in cybersecurity. Joshua shares what he learned as a student and mentor in the Cybersecurity Bootcamp atContinue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on March 17, 2025Are cybersecurity bootcamps worth it? For those seeking to enter this growing and essential field, the answer is a resounding yes! Reputable cybersecurity bootcamps offer immersive training that can equip career changers with the skills, certifications, career support, and experience they need to land entry-level or mid-level cyber and IT roles, even in a competitive job market. Find out the ...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on February 12, 2025The (ISC)2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study estimates there are 3.4 million cybersecurity job vacancies worldwide, spurring a high demand for cybersecurity, networking, and IT professionals. Cybersecurity bootcamps are heedin...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on November 6, 2024With the continued growth of tech jobs, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) TechBridge Coding Bootcamp (in association with TalentSprint) prepares its learners for in-demand tech roles in software devel...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on November 4, 2024Xavier Chambers was a self-taught graphic designer when his employer offered the opportunity to take a short course at General Assembly. Eager to expand his knowledge, Xavier eagerly chose the UX Design Short Course, a 10-week online p...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on October 30, 2024There was a real stir-up in the OPM world this October, and we’ll also be diving into workforce development initiatives that are gaining steam in the U.S. As we near Election Day, we’re taking a look at what presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump envision for skills-based hiring. Plus, we’ll let you know about the latest coding bootcamp fundraises (including one $150M Series F...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on October 22, 2024The Cybersecurity Bootcamp at 4Geeks Academy includes strict adherence to ISO 27001 practices, lifetime career support, and aContinue Reading →
- Jennifer InglisUpdated on October 17, 2024If you’re a UX/UI designer, incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) tools into your skillset is an excellent way to ensure that the experiences you design are easy-to-use, intuitive, and modern. But how can you reflect your new AI skills on your UX resume? There are actually 7 tricks to optimize your UX design resume and LinkedIn to show recruiters and hiring managers that you’re comfortab...Continue Reading →
- Jess FeldmanUpdated on October 15, 2024Nathan Cordeiro had a career in live entertainment before pivoting to explore his lifelong interest in security. After a careful review of cybersecurity bootcamps, Nathan landed on Lighthouse Labs, thanks to their highly reputable instructors, com...Continue Reading →
