Jessica Grande

Recent Posts

Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone! | Graduate Spotlight
Aug 16, 2021
After working in the service industry for several years, Chris LoJacono of Part-time Web Development Cohort Evening 13 was looking for a new challenge when his friends in the rockclimbing community pointed him towards software development. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Traversing Towards My Goal | Graduate Spotlight
Aug 12, 2021
Before he was a member of the Part-time Data Analytics Cohort 4 at NSS, Engida Amare worked as a Salesforce data specialist in a non-profit organization in Tennessee. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Analytics + Data Science

Be flexible. Be Surprised! | Graduate Spotlight
Aug 11, 2021
Though her interests jumped wildly from one field to the next, as they tend to do when you’re a kid, Bailey Dennis of Part-time Web Development Cohort Evening 13 shares that she always came back around to programming. Hear more about Bailey and her NSS experience when you listen to her podcast in our latest Graduate Spotlight! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Put in the work | Graduate Spotlight
Aug 9, 2021
ylie Anyce Bearden shares that her favorite part of her NSS experience was the flexibility to work independently during lab time when she needed a quiet space to learn or to join her classmates in a virtual room where she was able to collaborate and get answers to questions! Learn more about Kylie and her experience in Full-time Web Development Cohort 46 in our latest Graduate Spotlight! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Upskilling With Analytics | Graduate Spotlight
Aug 6, 2021
Since attending NSS’s Data Analytics Bootcamp, Scott Boyer of Part-time Data Analytics 4 shares that he’s been able to greatly enhance and expand his capabilities to tackle even larger data problems! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Analytics + Data Science

Building On Your Skills | Graduate Spotlight
Aug 5, 2021
Before attending NSS, Cheo Roman of Web Development Cohort 46 had been programming as a hobby on and off for years, but it wasn’t until he lost his job in 2020 that he decided to turn his hobby into a career. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Discovering A Rewarding Career | Graduate Spotlight
Aug 2, 2021
After spending most of his professional career behind a computer, Rob Bandstra of Part-time Web Development Cohort Evening 13 decided he wanted to pursue a career with plenty of room for growth that would be rewarding both mentally and creatively. Hear about Rob’s NSS experience and capstone projects when you listen to his podcast in our latest Graduate Spotlight! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Pandemic Turned Opportunity | Graduate Spotlight
Jul 28, 2021
Tim Pearson of Part-time Data Analytics Cohort 4 had originally completed the pre-work for the web development bootcamp at NSS before he discovered the analytics program that he believed better suited his skill sets. Since graduating, Tim is ready for his first job as a data analyst! Hear about Tim’s NSS experience when you listen to his podcast in our latest Graduate Spotlight! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Analytics + Data Science

Growing Into A Full-stack Developer | Graduate Spotlight
Jul 26, 2021
Before she entered the world of software development, Nicole Tatum of Full-time Web Development Cohort 46 spent time “dabbling in the arts” and pursuing potential careers while working in the food service industry. Nicole is on the search for her first job in web development! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Bridging Hospitality and Analytics | Graduate Spotlight
Jul 21, 2021
Even before the pandemic, Rachel Hertel of Part-time Data Analytics Cohort 4 had been exploring her career options after 15 years in hospitality. Hear more from Rachel as she shares about her NSS experience and the capstone project she built when you listen to her podcast in our latest Graduate Spotlight! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Analytics + Data Science