by GC-Marketing | Feb 25, 2020 | Our Students & Alumni
When students apply to coding bootcamps, we look for persistent, hard workers with a passion for problem-solving. It’s important for students to come with some understanding of programming and be well researched in what it means to work in tech. Many student...
by GC-Marketing | Feb 18, 2020 | Guides & Advice, Our Students & Alumni
Let’s be real — joining a coding bootcamp is a big commitment. There’s a lot to think about, plan for and research. It’s a path that has helped more than 1,500 coding bootcampers gain the skills they need to work in the tech industry. Nearly 90% of our grads earn a...
by GC-Marketing | Dec 9, 2019 | Bootcamps, Guides & Advice, Our Students & Alumni
Paying for bootcamp—It can be done This post is the second of our alumni perspective series, “Take Their Word for It” where we ask alumni common questions. Joining a coding bootcamp is an investment in your future career. This decision has helped hundreds of...
by GC-Marketing | Oct 18, 2019 | Bootcamps, Our Students & Alumni
Take their word for it: Grand Circus coding bootcamps are worth the investment TL;DR The money you make after taking a Grand Circus bootcamp makes the money you spend on bootcamp, an easy investment! You’ll make approximately 4 times what you spend on bootcamp....
by GC-Marketing | Aug 29, 2019 | Our Students & Alumni
Leslie Borst joined Grand Circus after years of working in the food service industry. Encouraged by guidance from mentors at GC and beyond, along with the support of the DEVELOP(her) scholarship, Leslie completed the Front-End After-Hours bootcamp in December of 2018....
by GC-Marketing | Jul 10, 2019 | Our Students & Alumni
Roger is a true creative. After graduating from a Grand Circus bootcamp in Grand Rapids, he continued to learn, network and work on side projects until he was hired as a full-stack web and mobile app developer at Kyros Digital. He’s also a talented musician who...