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In the latest episode of Stories from The Hackery, we catch up with NSS Data Science 3 alumni and part-time data instructor, Dibran Rexhepi, to hear about how he went from a career in biology to becoming a data engineer at Carmax! Read More

Topics: Alumni, Student Stories, Analytics + Data Science

In this Alumni Spotlight, we catch up with Full-time Web Development Cohort 22 alumna Kimmy Bird to discuss her NSS journey. From her time as a product owner at an international education company to now working as an Elixir backend developer in Germany, hear about the diverse paths NSS graduates have access to in the tech industry after graduation. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Web Development

Navigating the job search can be tricky, 😮‍💨 especially with the rise of scams targeting job seekers. In a recent Seekers meeting, Kate Rogers shared insights on spotting job scams. Here are 5 crucial tips to stay safe! Read More

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

Recently, we caught up with Full-time Web Development Cohort 50 alumni, Danny Armstrong, to learn about his #NSSJourney, and how Danny has grown as a developer at a startup since graduating Read More

Topics: Alumni, Student Stories, Web Development

Check out some of the reasons our alumni shared shortly after graduation about why they chose NSS for Data Science and Analytics on our blog. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Student Stories, Analytics + Data Science

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

Last month, three of our alumni had the honor of speaking to retiring military personnel through Operation Stand Down Tennessee's Career Recon program. These veterans shared their journeys from the military to tech careers, and you won't want to miss their inspiring stories. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Student Stories, Learning, Community

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

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