Understanding The Risk of COVID-19 and Vaccination Progress in the U.S. | Discovery Through Data
Mar 1, 2022
Alex Zhang of Data Science Cohort 5 created a Shiny app that helps the general public understand the risk of COVID-19 and vaccination progress in the U.S. Lean out how he created it & what he discovered through the data. Read More

Topics: Analytics + Data Science

A Community That Doesn’t Quit | Graduate Spotlight
Feb 28, 2022
When his first career path proved to be not the fit for Devery Page of C51, a friend suggested that he apply to NSS. Now, Devery is a graduate & ready for his job in tech! Get to know Devery in our latest Graduate Spotlight! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

The Impact Of Food On The Environment | Graduate Spotlight
Feb 23, 2022
Since graduating from DDA5, Ella Fayer has been hired in her first role as a data analyst! Way to go, Ella! Get to know more about Ella’s NSS experience when you listen to her podcast Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Analytics + Data Science

Endangered Languages of the World | Discovery Through Data
Feb 22, 2022
Neda Taherkhani of Data Science Cohort 5 was motivated by her work as a linguist for her mid-course capstone project and analyzed data on endangered languages across the world. Check out Neda’s work in our latest Discovery Through Data! Read More

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

Get Back To Coding | Graduate Spotlight
Feb 21, 2022
After taking a break from teaching himself to code, Chris Murphy of Web Development Cohort 51 heard about NSS from some friends who attended bootcamp and knew he had to check it out to get back to coding! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

From Cocktails to Code! | Graduate Spotlight
Feb 16, 2022
Trey Shanks of Full-time Web Development Cohort 50 was living in Seattle, WA where he was working as a bartender before he knew he wanted to pursue a career in tech. Since graduating, Trey has accepted his first job working in web development! Congrats Trey! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Web Development

Which Jumpstart is Right for Me?
Feb 15, 2022
Wondering which NSS Jumpstart course is right for you? We get this question pretty often at NSS, so let’s walk through what each Jumpstart is designed for and who should attend! Read More

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

Cooking Up A New Career with Data Analytics | Graduate Spotlight
Feb 14, 2022
Before his time in Full-time Data Analytics Cohort 5, Pablo Casares was a professional chef for 20 years! He knew he wanted to make a change when he discovered Nashville Software School’s data analytics program. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Analytics + Data Science

New Challenges Every Day | Graduate Spotlight
Feb 9, 2022
Prior to enrolling to NSS, Alex Woodall of Full-time Web Development Cohort 50 was a Psychological Operations Specialist in the United States Army for over 10 years. Having seen how the software developers he worked with solved problems creatively inspired him to explore a career path in web development for himself! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Web Development

Using R Shiny to Audit Banks
Feb 8, 2022
Recently, the students in Data Science Cohort 5 built Shiny dashboards for a project with the accounting firm Hauser Jones & Sas. One of the specialties of Hauser Jones & Sas is auditing banks, and the students were tasked with creating a dashboard that would help in that capacity. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Learning, Analytics + Data Science