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Before he embarked on his journey to becoming a user experience designer, Aaron Gertler was previously working as a multimedia designer and photographer in various industries. After graduating from Web Development Cohort 43, Aaron has accepted a job as a User Experience Designer for HAH Parking, Inc. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Student Stories, Web Development

After taking some time to reevaluate his career path, Billy Campbell of Part-time Web Development Evening Cohort 12 decided that the life of a touring audio engineer didn’t sound appealing. Instead, he opted to pursue a career in tech as a software developer, which led him to NSS. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Join us on May 5th at 6pm as John Wark and a panel of local tech community members and NSS graduates discuss where tech in Nashville is heading, how the local community is already preparing, and how you can help NSS provide more opportunities to adults looking to make the leap into a tech career. Read More

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

Joshua Medlen of Part-time Web Development Cohort Evening 12 shares his experience with imposter syndrome while completing his 12-month software bootcamp at NSS. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Mario Campopiano’s back-end capstone project really came “full circle” for him when he decided to create an application that he and his wife needed after they got married three years ago. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Jayna D. Leize of Web Development Cohort 44 was bored “out of her mind” working in administrative roles and was ready for a challenging career where she could learn and grow when she decided to pursue a career in web development after a friend who was a developer reminded her of the passion she had for computers and web design! Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Hailey Rissolo found herself back home after COVID-19 cancelled her plans to take a year to travel. Looking for ways to be productive with her new found time, a friend suggested she check out NSS. Since graduating, Hailey has been working to complete some stretch goals for her capstone project while she searches for her first job in front-end web development or UI/UX design. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Elyse Dawson of Web Development Cohort 28 catches us up on what she’s been up to since graduating from NSS and reflects on how NSS prepared her for her new career as a web developer. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Web Development

When she began teaching herself how to build some custom solutions for her problems at work, Ember Parr of Web Development Cohort 43 discovered a love for tech, and started to consider pursuing a tech career. Now a NSS graduate, Ember is excited to spend her time searching for her first job in tech while continuing to check things off of her “to-learn” list. Read More

Topics: Student Stories, Hiring?, Web Development

Austin Blade of Web Development Cohort 29 takes a moment to reflect on his time at NSS and the beginnings of his tech career. Read More

Topics: Alumni, Web Development