Jessica Grande

Recent Posts

New Career Path Brings Full Circle Moments | Graduate Spotlight
Apr 13, 2021
Mario Campopiano’s back-end capstone project really came “full circle” for him when he decided to create an application that he and his wife needed after they got married three years ago. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Apps For Creatives, By Creatives | Graduate Spotlight
Apr 8, 2021
Jayna D. Leize of Web Development Cohort 44 was bored “out of her mind” working in administrative roles and was ready for a challenging career where she could learn and grow when she decided to pursue a career in web development after a friend who was a developer reminded her of the passion she had for computers and web design! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

NSS Announces Participation in The Big Payback | May 5-6, 2021
Apr 6, 2021
Join NSS for the Big Payback! This is our first time participating in this 24-hour giving event and we need your help to make it a success. Read More

Topics: News, Community, Mind The Gap

Data Science Cohort 4 Gives “The Best Presentation I've Ever Seen”
Mar 17, 2021
Mikil Taylor, VP of Analytics at Healthcare Bluebook, gave high praise on LinkedIn for the presentation he witnessed last week given by Nashville Software School’s Data Science Cohort 4. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Analytics + Data Science

NSS: The Online Experience | Mia Soza And Dez Brooks
Mar 16, 2021
We caught up with Full-time Data Analytics 2 graduates Dez Brooks and Mia Soza to ask what their online experience was like at Nashville Software School. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Analytics + Data Science

Apps For If Reptiles Used Apps| Graduate Spotlight
Mar 15, 2021
Hailey Rissolo found herself back home after COVID-19 cancelled her plans to take a year to travel. Looking for ways to be productive with her new found time, a friend suggested she check out NSS. Since graduating, Hailey has been working to complete some stretch goals for her capstone project while she searches for her first job in front-end web development or UI/UX design. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Learn, Work, Grow | Alumni Spotlight
Mar 10, 2021
Elyse Dawson of Web Development Cohort 28 catches us up on what she’s been up to since graduating from NSS and reflects on how NSS prepared her for her new career as a web developer. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Web Development

Get Organized! | Graduate Spotlight
Mar 8, 2021
When she began teaching herself how to build some custom solutions for her problems at work, Ember Parr of Web Development Cohort 43 discovered a love for tech, and started to consider pursuing a tech career. Now a NSS graduate, Ember is excited to spend her time searching for her first job in tech while continuing to check things off of her “to-learn” list. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Always be Learning | Austin Blade, Web Development Cohort 29
Mar 3, 2021
Austin Blade of Web Development Cohort 29 takes a moment to reflect on his time at NSS and the beginnings of his tech career. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Web Development

Keep Pushing Forward | Graduate Spotlight
Mar 1, 2021
When COVID-19 hit and everything went online, Jennifer Starkey realized it was the perfect time to take the leap into software development. What sealed the deal for Jennifer in choosing NSS was hearing from John Wark, Founder and CEO, at an info session and learning about the impact that NSS has had on the Nashville community. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development