Mandy Arola

Mandy has been following developers & tech companies at meetups since 2016. She is NSS’s chief content wrangler, a.k.a. marketing manager. When she’s not writing blogs, managing social media, pestering instructors & graduates for content, or attending meetups, you can find her traveling the world or at home with her beloved dog Lola.
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Recent Posts

Nashville Tech Meetups - November 2025
Oct 30, 2025
Discover Nashville's top tech meetups this November and join us in thanking the organizers who make the tech community thrive! Read More

Topics: Community, Meetups & Community Events

Should Startups Hire Junior Developers in the Age of AI? | Stories From The Hackery
Oct 29, 2025
Discover why hiring junior developers can be a startup's secret weapon for fostering collaboration, innovation, and growth in the age of AI. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Community, Web Development, Software Engineering

Nashville Tech Meetups - October 2025
Sep 29, 2025
Explore Nashville's tech community events this October with meetups on coding, data, design, and more. Connect, learn, and grow your network! Read More

Topics: Community, Meetups & Community Events

Keep Your Skills Sharp: Resources to Continue Learning After Bootcamp
Sep 25, 2025
Discover resources and strategies to continue growing your skills as a software developer or data analyst after bootcamp. Read More

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

Beyond The Bootcamp: Your NSS Job Search Toolkit
Sep 17, 2025
NSS provides comprehensive career support post-bootcamp with workshops, mock interviews, job leads, and networking resources to help you land your first tech job. Read More

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

New SQL and Cloud Analytics course for Data Seekers
Sep 11, 2025
Optimizing SQL for Analytics in the Cloud is an advanced course designed for data analysts who want to take their SQL and cloud skills to the next level. Read More

Topics: Analytics + Data Science

The Engine Behind AI: Why Data Engineering is in Demand | Stories From The Hackery
Sep 10, 2025
Discover why data engineering is essential in today's data-driven world, and learn how to start a career in this high-demand field from industry expert Jason Turan. Read More

Topics: Community, Analytics + Data Science, Technology Insights, Data Engineering

Nashville Tech Meetups - September 2025
Aug 29, 2025
Explore Nashville's tech scene this September with meetups ranging from coding and UX discussions to Linux and data nerd gatherings. Join the community and enhance your skills. Read More

Topics: Community, Meetups & Community Events

The Playbook: How to Network Authentically (Without Feeling Awkward)
Aug 28, 2025
Learn how to network authentically and build long-term professional relationships with these practical tips and strategies for job seekers. Read More

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

Don't Just Apply: Finding Your First Tech Role in the Hidden Job Market
Aug 21, 2025
Discover effective strategies beyond online applications and unlock the hidden job market by leveraging your network and personal connections to find your first tech role. Read More

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

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