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From mock interviews, to resume talks and Demo Day scheduling, there’s no shortage of opportunities for our students to gain the skills necessary to their job search after graduation.! In the latest episode of Stories from the Hackery, NSS’s Career Development Team Lead, Ashley Canino, and Career Development Specialist, Michael Frieh, talk about how they work with every student at NSS to prepare them for their job search post-graduation! Read More

Topics: Learning, Community, Analytics + Data Science, Get Involved, Web Development

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

NSS is delighted to welcome Ann Howard to the team as our first Director of Development! 🧡 In this newly created role, Ann will guide NSS’s fundraising efforts including corporate giving and foundation grants. Read More

Topics: News, Community, Get Involved

Volney Powlis selected as inaugural recipient of Xsolis Scholarship and will receive full tuition for software engineering program at Nashville Software School. Read More

Topics: News, Community, Get Involved

Nashville Software School announces it has received a $25,000 grant from Truist Foundation to offer scholarships to students from underrepresented groups. Read More

Topics: News, Get Involved

In this episode of 10 years | 2,000 Journeys, host Clark Buckner sat down with Jason King, Senior Director of Data Science at XSOLIS, and Thomas Schlegel, acting CTO at Built Technologies to discuss their strategies to build and retain their team at the locally grown companies they work for – even as more companies consider making Nashville their next home and drive up talent demand. Read More

Topics: Community, Get Involved, 10 Years | 2000 Journeys

From day one, Nashville Software School saw the need for more local tech talent as a way to create paths for individuals to access high-paying careers who are financially disadvantaged or are from under-represented groups in tech. In this episode, host Clark Buckner sits down with two NSS alumni who have made the most of the opportunities available through NSS. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Get Involved, 10 Years | 2000 Journeys, Web Development

Alumni of Nashville Software School (NSS), who are also veterans, asked for a way to financially support their fellow veterans who lost their funding to attend NSS without notice. Read More

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Like all growing organizations, we’ve had to adapt some of the things that previously worked, but are not scalable in a rapidly growing organization. One of those improvements is the introduction of advisory boards to extend how we collaborate with Middle Tennessee employers. Read More

Topics: News, Community, Analytics + Data Science, Get Involved, Web Development