Alumni Stories Cydnee Owens Learned A Lot From Her Turing Journey—and She’s Ready to Share Turing graduate Cydnee Owens shares how her experience in the back end development program helped her pivot her career and make life-long friends.
education 5 Tech Groundbreakers to Celebrate This Women’s History Month This Women’s History Month, learn about female tech pioneers who transformed video games, artificial intelligence and computer programming.
computer coding What’s the Difference Between Ruby, C# and JavaScript? And Which Program Is Right For You? What’s the Difference Between Ruby, C# and JavaScript? All are object-oriented programming languages. But they teach code school students different things.
Front-End Program Announcing the First-Ever Recipient of the bigLOVISA Scholarship at the Intersection of Environmentalism and Tech In May of 2022, we announced a new scholarship at Turing: the bigLOVISA scholarship. Established in honor of Turing alumna Lovisa Svallingson after her tragic and unexpected passing in 2021, the bigLOVISA scholarship is awarded each February 20—Lovisa’s birthday— to an incoming Turing student who is equally passionate
education 8 Black Tech Trailblazers to Celebrate This Black History Month This Black History Month, learn about the accomplishments of Black tech pioneers who transformed aerospace, the music industry, gaming and more.
Outcomes Q4 2022 Jobs and Hiring Report Don’t let the headlines about Silicon Valley layoffs spook you—the job market for programming careers was still strong heading into Q1 2023.
Job hunting Can I Get a Programming Job Without a Traditional Technology Degree? Yes! Just Ask Slalom Do I need a college degree to get coding jobs? No! Slalom Denver explains how code school combined with mentorship prepares you for entry-level tech jobs.
computer coding New Year, New You? Make Try Coding Your 2023 Career Resolution Wondering if coding is right for you? Turing’s Try Coding workshops are an opportunity to experience computer programming firsthand—and find community.
Alumni Stories Why We Just Increased Turing’s Scholarships by 400% One of our primary goals at the Turing School is to contribute to the creation of a more equitable tech industry. We want to see more diversity and inclusion in tech and fewer of the biases that have shaped the industry so far. To achieve that dream, we need to
Alumni Stories Say ‘Hello Turing World,’ Our Community Podcast is Back! There are a lot of new things happening at Turing these days (hello, Launch Program!), but amid all the hustle and bustle you might have noticed that the Hello Turing World podcast is back after a two-year hiatus. Originally a student-led initiative, Hello Turing World was revived in August by
Launch Program Is Coding Bootcamp Better Than College? Check Out the Turing Launch Program Turing’s Launch program, a 9-month coding boot camp designed for individuals ages 18-26, saves a lot of money and time compared to other college degree programs.
Outcomes Q3 2022 Jobs and Hiring Report In Q2 of 2022, it looked like certain programmer hiring trends and workplace shifts that started during the pandemic really started to gel as the tech industry’s “new normal.” Q3 saw further evidence of the push for long-term hybrid and remote developer roles, which are firmly here to stay.
Where the Jobs Are This is the long-overdue Part 2 in our series about the new Launch program – a 10-month training program built from the ground-up to help young people break into the software development industry. Learn more and sign up for updates here. One of the biggest flaws with American higher education it
Turing’s Demo Comp Is a Glimpse at a More Diverse, Accessible Tech Industry A key part of the Turing experience, as many current students and alumni know, is Demo Comp. Once a term, programming students have a chance to experience the kind of sprints that will punctuate their coding careers. The two-week projects are a chance for students to demonstrate their mastery of
Community How Can We Make Tech More Accessible for Latino and Hispanic Professionals? Hispanic and Latino scientists have made huge contributions to medicine, physics, botany, microbiology, space exploration and beyond. Today, high-profile STEM professionals like Laura I. Gomez, Scarlin Hernandez and Stephanie Castillo inspire new generations of Hispanic, Latino and Chicano students to pursue careers in computer programming, software development and engineering. Each
Partnerships How Doximity Mentors Programmers in Healthcare Tech Programmer mentoring: Doximity helps new developers from Turing School grow and establish key programmer resume skills that stand out with tech recruiters.
State of Turing Bootcamps Were Never for Everyone We’re excited to announce Launch, built from the ground-up to serve the needs of young career starters wanting to enter technical careers.
Turing Curriculum How Demo Comp Builds Stronger Software Development Teams Turing School’s Demo Comp gives students a chance to spring like real-world software programers, building an app in just two weeks.
Partnerships Hotel Engine Supports Turing Coding Education Get real-world computer coding education with Turing tech mentorships. Learn how Hotel Engine helps Turing students launch programming careers.
Tuition & Value The TL;DR Summary Starting with the January 2023 cohort, Turing's tuition is increasing from $20,000 to $25,000. What do you pay for? When we started in 2014 we had a lot of determination but not yet any results. We started with tuition at $17,500.
Outcomes Q2 2022 Jobs and Hiring Report Data points and community updates from Turing School around student outcomes. In this perpetual late-Covid era, the trends are crystallizing around increasing remote jobs and climbing starting salaries for software developers. Our 2022 Q2 jobs and hiring report saw these same spikes. That’s great news for our grads—and
Community Code with Mezcla An introduction to coding in an inclusive, collaborative environment led by Latinx leaders in the tech industry