February 3, 2015
Hackbright alum (class of Summer 2013) Allison Deal graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 2010 with a major in Systems Engineering and minor in […]
February 3, 2015
1. Mastery of non-technical skills Why we’re looking for this: While we like you to have a little coding experience, it is not an absolute […]
January 28, 2015
Many tech teams hired their first junior developers last year. Many more are now considering it, and debating how to go about it. Looking at the […]
January 22, 2015
Where can you get a job out of a 10-week engineering fellowship with Hackbright Academy? Here are 18 graduates – and where they are working now! […]
January 22, 2015
Hackbright Academy Currently Accepting Applications For Upcoming Spring 2015 Engineering Fellowship!
Hackbright Academy is excited to be recruiting for our next cohort of smart, inspiring people ready to make a mark in the tech world! If you’d […]
January 14, 2015
As a software engineer, I used to think that I wasn’t interested in working on infrastructure or platform work. I thought of myself as a practical […]
January 14, 2015
Hackbright alumna – class of Fall 2013 – Siena Aguayo graduated from Oberlin College in 2010 with a double major in English and East Asian Studies […]
December 30, 2014
Get there by playing your part: being a person that doesn’t casually roll the eyes or point fingers victoriously, a person that believes teaching others is […]
December 29, 2014
From “how to detect female-friendliness in a company” to “do the hardest thing” — 12 female software engineers shared their advice on learning to code and […]
November 11, 2014
Hackbright Academy’s Fall 2014 engineering fellows visited Pinterest headquarters in San Francisco last week! Thanks to diversity tech recruiter Kate Fiedelman, the students were treated to […]
October 30, 2014
Current Hackbright engineering fellow Wendy Dherin is deep into her fifth week at Hackbright Academy, and she has been regularly documenting her Hackbright experience. This blog […]
October 27, 2014
[Updated: June 29, 2015] We sent our enrolled students a survey asking about our admissions process. Thirty of our forty students responded, and we’re excited to […]
October 16, 2014
Want a career change? Applications for Hackbright’s Winter Software Engineering Fellowship are Open!
Become a Software Engineer this January 2015! Hackbright Academy is currently accepting applications for our Winter Software Engineering Fellowship and we encourage you to apply! The next fellowship […]
October 7, 2014
A Graceful Exit won “Best Internet Connected Hardware” by building a beautiful, functional LED visualization of bus arrival times. Below, the team members share their technical journey […]
September 10, 2014
Mattermark Data Scientist Clare Corthell spoke at Hackbright Academy about data scripting (a powerful tool for prototyping data work) on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Hackbright […]
August 28, 2014
Pretty Little Liars is one of the most-tweeted television shows and popular among American teens. Whether you love the show or not, “lots of girls watch […]