Alumni Spotlights

Q&As with bootcamp alumni who have successfully changed careers. Learn how these graduates did it, what they would have done differently, and whether a bootcamp was ultimately worth it.

  • Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on February 8, 2021
    Oscar Cisneros was at a job with little opportunity for growth when he was encouraged to learn programming by a tech recruiter. After reading about Anyone Can Learn to Code (now called Actualize) in Chicago, Oscar decided to take the plunge. He's now working as a developer at startup CancerIQ and says "things couldn’t have worked ou...
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  • Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on October 22, 2014
    With a Political Science degree and a love for computers, Edgard Navarrete applied to Turing School in Colorado. We talk to Edgard about why he chose Turing, diversity in his cohort, and how he uses the Turing mentor network to get through tough challenges.  What were you doing before you started at Turi...
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  • Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on November 27, 2024
    Former teacher Emily Davis was looking for a career change and knew Jeff Casimir would be a great educator in her journey to code. She is now a student at Turing School in Colorado and talks to Course Report about the application process, how she pushes through burnout and challenges, and what's next for her!...
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  • Liz Eggleston
    Liz Eggleston
    Updated on December 4, 2024
    Michelle Schmaltz is a recent graduate with a Computer Science degree. She worked in IT, but wanted to learn new tech skills, so she took the 7-day immersive iOS course at Eleven Fifty. We catch up with Michelle and get the scoop on her experience at Eleven Fifty, the instructors who supported her throughout the cou...
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