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 […]
January 12, 2017
Marisha Schumacher-Hodge, Software Engineer, Ellie Mae Recently, Hackbright alumna Marisha Schumacher-Hodge sat down with Course Report, one of the top online resources for prospective students considering […]
January 4, 2017
Third in a three-part series on how to implement diversity in software engineering teams, by leaders at successful companies. Tasneem “Taz” Minadakis is an Engineering Manager […]
December 20, 2016
William is a Software Engineer at Lawrence Livermore Lab and former Senior Instructor of Hackbright Academy’s part-time Intro to Programming night course. He developed a passion for teaching […]
December 8, 2016
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 […]
December 2, 2016
Anna Akullian is the Program Manager of Part-Time Education at Hackbright Academy in San Francisco. Prior to working at Hackbright, she was an engineer at Schoolzilla, a […]
November 17, 2016
Second in a three-part series on how to implement diversity in software engineering teams, by leaders at successful Silicon Valley tech companies. Brina Lee was hired as a […]
November 10, 2016
First in a three-part series on how to implement diversity in software engineering teams, by leaders at successful companies. Sonja Gittens Ottley is Diversity & Inclusion Lead […]
November 4, 2016
Ben Ng is a software engineer at Etsy. He previously worked at Shift, enjoys studying distributed systems and mentors at Hackbright Academy. Follow him on Twitter at […]
October 27, 2016
With the release of Hackbright Academy’s latest Outcomes Report, our CEO Sharon Wienbar shares her input on how to find the right school for you. Hackbright Academy provides three […]
