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Study: Where Women Are Leading AI Development
To illuminate the crucial question of who is charting the path forward for AI development, the team at Fullstack Academy conducted an in-depth analysis of the Forbes AI 50 list, focusing on the gender composition of executive teams for leading AI companies.
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How Bootcamp Alum Maya Obeidat Gained the Skills to Thrive In Tech
Coding Bootcamp graduate Maya Obeidat shares how she gained technical and interpersonal skills to thrive in tech.
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3 Reasons Closing the Gender Gap Helps Build Better Tech
Discover 3 impactful ways that closing the gender gap in tech can contribute to better tech products and services overall.
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5 Strategies to Recruit and Retain Women Tech Talent
Organizations throughout the tech industry have identified several factors and strategies proven to boost women’s representation in the field—as well as increase their earning potential, foster a sense of belonging, and ultimately retain women in the tech field to power a more equitable future.
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Women Tech Innovators and Their Contributions to the Industry
It’s no secret that women and gender nonconforming innovators are historically excluded from the global tech industry–and most narratives surrounding it. Despite this, women’s innovations, inventions, and other contributions throughout history have sparked or evolved critical technology we still use today.
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Must-Read Books by Women in Tech
From creating computer programming to making strides in space exploration, women have had a significant impact on the technology industry and continue to be at the forefront of innovation, despite gender bias and underrepresentation in the field. The stories and experiences of women in tech inspire others to launch careers and diversify the industry, paving the way for more technological advancements and gender equality.
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Accessible Tech Education for Women and Non-Binary Students.
Explore the Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy, an immersive software engineering course for women and non-binary students
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
As part of our ongoing career success event series, The Grace Hopper Program team at Fullstack Academy held a workshop on overcoming imposter syndrome. Read on to learn actionable tips for overcoming imposter syndrome, then get back to believing in yourself and your abilities–no matter what those are.
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Grace Hopper: the Person, Programmer, and Pioneer
As a computer programming icon and the namesake of our immersive coding bootcamp for women and non-binary students, Grace Hopper is a name you’ll hear on a regular basis at Fullstack Academy.
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What It Takes to Be a UX Engineer: Skills and Salary Outlook
At a panel hosted by Fullstack Academy, UX engineers at Google discussed the field of UX engineering and offered insight into the skills needed for the role, what the day-to-day is like, and more.
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One Alum Shares the Soft Skills You Need to Land a Job at Etsy
Learn how the culture at the Grace Hopper Program set one alum up for success as a junior software engineer at Etsy.
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5 Influential Latina Women Disrupting the Tech Industry
Latina women comprise some of the most important builders, makers, and leaders in tech. Here are 5 Latina women aspiring developers can look to for inspiration.
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16 Remarkable Women Programmers Who Transformed the Tech World
During Women’s History Month and beyond, celebrate these 16 women programmers who made significant accomplishments in technology.
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