Congrats - you’ve just received the invitation to interview at Lighthouse Labs for the Bootcamp! We’re pumped to have a chat with you about the program and why you want to learn how to be a stellar full-stack developer. Interviews can be intimidating and stressful, causing lots of nerves and beads of sweat, which isn’t good for anyone. We’ve assembled some advice for you to set some expectations and help you bring your best self into your Bootcamp interview.
Read moreThe Lighthouse Labs admissions process can seem intimidating, but we really just want to know what makes you tick. Our gatekeepers sit down one-on-one with every potential student to discover their motivation for bootcamp, and if Lighthouse Labs is the right environment for them to learn. We're diving deeper into the process, to give you some insight into why we go to such lengths to get to know our potential students, and so you know what to expect when you're ready to pursue Bootcamp!
Read moreConsidering a coding bootcamp as your next step towards a new career? Our Head Instructor Don Burks gives us a run down of the bootcamp experience, and how we approach coding education at Lighthouse Labs.
Read moreWill Lam is a prospective Lighthouse Labs student, and is currently accepted into the January 2016 iOS cohort in Toronto. In this excerpt from his blog, Will gives us a peek inside the LHL admissions process.
Read moreDon Burks is our Head Instructor at Lighthouse Labs Vancouver and has been integral in building our ever-evolving curriculum. He’s been coding since the dawn of time (well, the dawn of the Commodore 64), and is as passionate about teaching as he is technology. Don knows what it takes to succeed in the Lighthouse Labs bootcamp better than anyone, and he’s offered some advice for those weighing the pros and cons of our Full-time and Part-time programs to help guide the way.
Read moreOur head web bootcamp instructor, Don, responds to an email from a prospective student on taking on a new career in coding.
Read moreDon Burks discusses what happens once you've been accepted into our web development bootcamp, and advice for success.
Read moreThen-Head of Admissions, Sylvia Rayner, discusses the benefits and differences of Lighthouse Labs' two development bootcamp options.
Read moreTo teach people to code, Lighthouse Labs has adopt advanced pedagogy in their coding bootcamp
Read moreHead instructor Khurram Virani lists which projects from his coding bootcamp students he uses all the time
Read moreWith the introduction of Swift, Lighthouse Lab's head instructor Khurram Virani talks about the new iOS bootcamp
Read moreNeal is one of Lighthouse's TAs, and until recently wasn't a fan of bootcamps. However, in this blog he highlights why he thinks they're right for some people after all.
Read moreCourse Report is a bootcamp review site and this blog is an excerpt of their interview with Lighthouse Labs.
Read moreIn an effort to make its programs more accessible, Lighthouse Labs is now offering a scholarship to an SFU student with a demonstrated interest in web development.
Read moreQaid Damji is a Co-Founder of Lighthouse Labs, in this post he talks about his experience with education and how the flipped classroom can improve it
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