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From Coffee Blogger To Software Developer

Students
Nov. 16 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

Montreal’s Linh Le Kim is a self-proclaimed foodie and coffee lover who pursued bootcamp to become a full-time software engineer

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Top 8 Ways To Succeed at the 21-Day Coding Challenge

Students
Oct. 03 2019
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Lauren Girdler and Jenny Scribani

The 21-Day Coding Challenge starts on November 22. Here are the top eight ways to set yourself up for success!

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How an Australian Production Manager Became a Developer in Canada

Students
Oct. 01 2019
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Sarah Foot

Meet the alumni who started out as a production manager in Australia, and now helps implement tech with the Canadian government.

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From Airport Security to Mobile Developer

Students
Sep. 18 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

Wiljay’s career took off after attending bootcamp. Here’s how he went from working at an airport to being an engineer at the innovative Loblaw Digital.

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A Guide For Studying and Working in Montreal

Students
Aug. 06 2019
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Alain Wong

Local tips from our branch staff for the neighbourhood in and around the Lighthouse Labs Montreal campus, whether you're new to town or a local resident.

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Meet Our Alumni: Viccy Grace from Calgary

Students
Aug. 01 2019
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Kat Connolly

In this alumni feature, we meet Viccy Grace, a self-proclaimed pragmatist programmer who graduated from our Calgary Web Development Bootcamp.

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Learn How DevOps can Advance Your Career

Students
Jul. 30 2019
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Monique Danao, Olivia Essen

DevOps is in increasing demand, with many companies hiring DevOps Engineers. So, what is DevOps, and what skills do you need to get your foot in the door?

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A Bootcamp Love Story

Students
Jul. 18 2019
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By
Tim Huebsch

Two Vancouver Web Development Bootcamp alum chat about their experience at Lighthouse Labs going through the full-time program as a couple

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Meet Rachel Gould

Students
Jun. 27 2019
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Jenny Scribani and Rachel Gould

Meet Rachel Gould: Lighthouse alumni, software developer, and member of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Navigating the Queer Experience in Tech

Students
Jun. 13 2019
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David Lacho

Our alumni David Lacho shares his experience as a Queer developer in the tech industry.

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Demo Day Diaries from Montreal

Students
Apr. 10 2019
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By
Alain Wong

Curious what you'll be able to produce by the end of Bootcamp? Here's what our Montreal students have been working on.

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We're Breaking Barriers In Tech

Students
Mar. 18 2019
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By
Jenny Scribani

Our new scholarship offers $2000 for LGBTQ+ students.

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The Women of Lighthouse Labs

Students
Mar. 07 2019
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Cassie L. Rhéaume

How Lighthouse Labs became a vehicle for promoting talent for women in technology.

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How Lighthouse Labs, With The Help Of ISSofBC, Helped This Developer Prepare For His Hack Capital Role

Students
Oct. 29 2018
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Lauren Girdler

How has Lighthouse Labs bootcamp prepared you for your current position?

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A Developer Explains How The First Nations Technology Council & Lighthouse Labs Opened New Career Opportunities

Students
Oct. 22 2018
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Lauren Girdler

The First Nations Technology Council & Lighthouse Labs helped open career doors for Jamal Alawes, now at Coconut Software.

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