April 3, 2017
Women on average are paid 20% less than men. If you break the pay gap down by race and ethnicity, it is even worse: Black women […]
March 29, 2017
Natalie Miles is a business analyst at Credit Karma who earned a full scholarship to the Hackbright Academy Part-Time class. Eager to help with tasks at her […]
March 17, 2017
Jessica Early is the director of Part-Time Education at Hackbright Academy in San Francisco. Prior to working at Hackbright, she spent a decade working with nonprofits with at-risk […]
March 14, 2017
During Hackbright Academy’s immersive and rigorous 12-week software engineering fellowship, students build impressive web apps in just 4 weeks! Get ready to be inspired by these amazing women […]
March 8, 2017
In honor of #InternationalWomensDay, we put together some of our favorite quotes from some seriously talented and motivational women in tech. Take notes and get inspired! […]
March 3, 2017
Ruba Hassan is a software engineer at Genentech who graduated from the Hackbright Academy fellowship in September. Before Hackbright, she was a dental assistant. A single […]
February 28, 2017
Wendy Zenone is an associate application security engineer at Lending Club, who graduated from Hackbright Academy’s boot camp. Before Hackbright, she worked in the ad department […]
February 28, 2017
Some of our favorite hiring managers in San Francisco share successful experiences recruiting and hiring diverse engineering teams, from bootcamps like Hackbright Academy, to building healthy […]
February 6, 2017
Krishelle Hardson-Hurley is a site reliability engineer at Dropbox. After earning a Master of Education degree from the University San Diego, she spent six years as […]
February 1, 2017
We’re excited to announce that Hackbright Academy has launched Hackbright Prep, a 4-week evening course where students learn coding fundamentals while preparing for the Hackbright Fellowship […]
February 1, 2017
In the New Year, we often re-dedicate ourselves to self-improvement, re-invention, and to taking our career to the next level. To support that process of leveling […]
January 31, 2017
Emma Ferguson is a software engineer at Eventbrite, which claims to be the world’s largest self-ticketing platform. She graduated from Hackbright in March of 2016. Before […]
January 30, 2017
Emma Lubin is an engineering manager at GoDaddy, the world’s largest domain name registrar and web hosting provider, aiming to radically shift the global economy toward […]
January 26, 2017
In 2014, only two Fortune 500 companies had women CTOs. I published a list of up-and-coming women engineers to watch. In the following years, four women on that list […]
January 26, 2017
#1 – Bridget Frey, Redfin CTO (Seattle) Bridget Frey is the CTO at Redfin, an online real estate company based in Seattle that provides real estate search and […]
January 17, 2017
A common question asked by adults who’ve decided they want to switch careers to software engineering is, “Which coding language maximizes my employment potential?” It’s the wrong question. What […]
