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11 Ways to Level Up Your LinkedIn Profile
Our Career Success team works round the clock to make sure grads find jobs they love. Today, we're sharing 11 of their tips to enhance your LinkedIn profile.
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Web Development
Full-Stack Development Salaries in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide
This ultimate guide covers essential skills, learning resources, and career paths to help you become a successful coder. Discover what you need to thrive in the tech industry!
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Job & Career Advice
Why Now Is a Great Time for a Career Change–And How to Make It Happen This Holiday Season
With all the gifting, baking, and celebrating we do during the twilight of the year, career development often goes overlooked. But the winter holidays are an ideal time to start or advance a career change–for nearly every type of role in tech!
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Holiday Gift Guide for Tech Bootcamp Students
Read this tech bootcamp gift guide to find the perfect present for you or the tech bootcamp student in your life.
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Job & Career Advice
Employee Tuition Reimbursement: What Is It and How Does It Work?
Our guide to employee tuition reimbursement explores what it is, how it works, and how you can make the most of this increasingly popular workplace benefit.
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Diversity in Tech
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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Grace Hopper Program
How One Company Finds Recruiting Success with the Grace Hopper Program
Darshan Somashekar, the Co-Founder of Solitaired, shares the benefits his company has seen from hiring software engineers from Fullstack Academy’s Grace Hopper Program.
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Success Stories
How a Marketing Professional Used JavaScript to Transition into Tech
Etsy software engineer and Grace Hopper alumnae Wendy Sung on how she made a career transition from marketing to software development.
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Success Stories
How Community Helped One Alum Find Her Calling as a Software Developer
Learn about the Grace Hopper Program’s focus on creating a supportive and inclusive space to learn fullstack JavaScript.
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Success Stories
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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Diversity in Tech
5 Strategies Proven to Attract and Recruit Women Tech Professionals
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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Job & Career Advice
4 Things Companies Can Do to Help Close the Gender Pay Gap
The Pew Research Center reports that the total yearly earnings gap between genders is still virtually unchanged over the past two decades. According to their most recent analysis, women earned an average of 82% of what men earned in 2022. These results are similar to the 2002 gender pay gap, when women earned 80% as much as men.
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