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Work Like Your Career is Going Out of Fashion, Literally. Meet Burbank Graduate Margot Tien.

My intention is not to make clothes. My head would be too restricted if I only thought about making clothes. –Rei Kawakubo Coding Dojo Burbank alumni Margot Tien didn’t come from a technical background. In her heart she is a creator: She worked in the fashion design industry while pursuing hobbies like pottery, quilting, and …

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From the Marine Corps to Coding Bootcamp, Meet Bellevue Graduate Tom Hollingshead

Because as you become better at everything, as the innate skills actually manifest in reality, the bar rises for the next jump. The core demand for evolution is relentless, and respect, happiness, love and joy are irrevocably tied to it. ― Darrell Calkins At only 24 years old, Tom Hollingshead has had quite an early …

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Cross-Country Coding Adventures: the Story of US Air Force Veteran Justin Honey

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense. ―Thomas A. Edison Members of the armed services have several options for securing post-military employment, but they’re not always crystal clear. Returning veterans often contend with decisions about how to complete (and afford) vocational education. Justin Honey served …

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