This spring we started our 5th cohort of Careers in Code! We’re so excited to introduce and welcome the students of cohort 5 to our community. Below are some of the amazing stories of our motivated, passionate students! We can’t wait to see where the bootcamp takes them. Asma Abdulkadir My name…

The following is written by Careers in Code’s career coach, Laura Thorne. If you’ve been paying attention to the tech world the last few months, you’ve probably heard of the first-of-its-kind chatbot that has been sweeping the Internet: ChatGPT. …

We’re very proud and excited to announce the graduation of the Cohort 4 students enrolled in our Careers in Code program! Our capstone presentations and graduation ceremony was held on Thursday, March 16 @ the James Commons Campus Center at Le Moyne College. Immediately following the capstone project presentations was…

The following is written by Careers in Code career coach, Laura Thorne. If you’re currently in coding bootcamp, dealing with the stress of picking up an entirely new skill and debating what career path to take, you’ll be happy to hear there is a light at the end of the…

Careers in Code is a coding bootcamp that teaches computer programming to women and minorities to help combat poverty in Central NY. We provide students with the technical skills they need to obtain internships and entry level software development jobs with local employers after 24 weeks of instruction. We are…

The following is written by Careers in Code’s career coach, Laura Thorne. Coding bootcamps are one of the most stressful situations you can put yourself in. Free or paid, the pressure to learn one complicated task after another in a short period of time, and — oh by the way…

We’re so excited to introduce and welcome the students of cohort 4 to our community. Here are the amazing stories of our motivated, passionate students! Schneider Joachim My name is Schneider Joachim. I moved to Syracuse from my country Haiti at 5 years old, and this city has been my home since…

The following is written by Careers in Code’s career coach, Laura Thorne. You’ve made it through Bootcamp — congratulations! Give yourself a massive pat on the back, that’s no easy feat. But… there’s one slight hiccup. After all the classes about coding, you’ve realized that you don’t actually like writing…

We recently added to new members to our operations team at Hack Upstate and would love to introduce them to the community. Karin Thorne & Ariel Murphy have already started helping not only the students but administratively in our Careers in Code program. Read on to learn more about our…