Jessica Grande

Recent Posts

Surviving a Long Job Search: Insights from Matt Kroeger
Nov 29, 2023
NSS Web Development Cohort 38 alum Matt Kroeger, recently shared his tips on staying resilient during a long job search - from combatting imposter syndrome to embracing the numbers game of applying for jobs to aggressive networking. Check out the the full blog for his insights from his own job search back in 2020! Read More

Topics: Alumni, Analytics + Data Science, Web Development, Software Engineering

Heroes of the Weeknights (And 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Saturdays)
Nov 20, 2023
We wrote a blog to highlight and show thanks to our 2023 Part-time instructors that continue to show up for their full-time jobs during the day and our part-time students at NSS. Check out the post as we say “thanks!” Read More

Topics: Learning, Community, UI/UX, Analytics + Data Science, Web Development, Software Engineering

Erin Truman, Web Development Cohort 50 | #MyNSSJourney
Nov 8, 2023
Before NSS, Erin Truman of Cohort 50 was a preschool teacher. Now she’s an application engineer. We caught up with Erin to see how her career is going since graduating! Learn more about Erin's NSS Journey and the impact it had on her career! Read More

Topics: Alumni, Web Development

NSS Launches 2023 Fall Fundraiser with a $25,000.00 Goal
Oct 25, 2023
Since launching our 2023 Fall Fundraiser last week, the NSS community has shown up in a big way in helping us towards our goal of $25,000 towards scholarships. Here are 3 easy ways to show your support this fall! Read More

Topics: News, Community, Get Involved

Opportunities for Continued Learning | Alumni Spotlight
Sep 20, 2023
In our latest Alumni Spotlight, we're sharing Monica Weiss-Sharp's #NSSJourney from Animal Science to Data Engineering. 🐾🔍 Monica's story is a testament to the power of determination and continuous learning. She's now a Data Engineer, supporting a transition to the cloud and finding answers to new questions every day. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Analytics + Data Science

Data Analysis Gotchas! The Importance of Statistical Reasoning with Michael Holloway
Aug 22, 2023
Learn how statistical reasoning enables individuals to extract valuable insights from data, allowing them to make informed and evidence-based decisions while highlighting the data-driven approaches that have become crucial in various industries, from finance and healthcare to marketing and technology. Read More

Topics: Learning, Analytics + Data Science

Freelance Entrepreneurship and Webflow Development
Aug 15, 2023
NSS Alumni Christian Haggerty shares his personal journey into web development freelancing with our Seekers group at NSS. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Learning, Technology Insights, Web Development

How to Use Your Resume
Jul 25, 2023
Level up your resume game with our latest blog post featuring NSS Software Engineer Program Manager, Kate Rogers! Whether you're a recent graduate ready to kickstart your career or someone looking for new opportunities, Kate offers practical advice to navigate the complexities of the job market and increase your chances of securing your next position. Read More

Topics: Learning, Analytics + Data Science, Technology Insights, Web Development, Software Engineering

What is Good Enough?
Jun 20, 2023
Software engineer Rebecca (Beck) Cronin-Dixon shed light on the significance of the "good enough" mindset in software development. She shared valuable insights on embracing iteration, effective time management, learning from mistakes, and delivering value. Read More

Topics: Learning, Web Development, Software Engineering

The Trials and Triumphs of Technical Interviews
Jun 6, 2023
NSS Software Engineering instructor, Gabe Cziprusz, recently shared a technical interview guide with our Seekers to use during their next technical interview and now we’re sharing it with you! Join us as we follow the journey of Tina, a software engineer who transformed her career by adopting a strategic approach to interview readiness. Read More

Topics: Learning, Web Development, Software Engineering

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