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Marital Separation To Six-Figure Salary In Six Months: The Story Of Shannon Lance

There are uses to adversity, and they don’t reveal themselves until tested…difficulty can tap unexpected strengths. -U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Sometimes turning life’s lemons into lemonade isn’t enough. Sometimes, you need to uproot the entire damn lemon tree to start fresh and discover what you’re truly made of. Life’s happiest moments rarely come …

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Sayer Lagase

Q&A with Sayer Lagase: After High School, Coding Dojo’s Gap Year

High schoolers spend their senior year planning the next steps in their future; whether through a traditional route, like applying for colleges, or a non-traditional route by narrowing down a field that piques their interest and entering the workforce. It’s a time of opportunity: where linking together building blocks acquired through life-long education becomes a pivotal moment. …

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Six Coding Dojo Alumni Enter the Microsoft LEAP Program

Close to 30 hopefuls across the country competed for a coveted spot in Microsoft’s LEAP (Engineering Acceleration Program) software engineering apprenticeship program. Luckily, six talented Coding Dojo alumni made the cut (featured above: Ben Mier, Kabir Kahn, Anya Clawson, Porsha Robinson, Mark Donahue and Lucas Hudson). This week kicked off the 16 week program where LEAP participants …

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