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From High School Math Teacher to Software Engineer, Meet Spencer

by GC-Marketing | May 1, 2019 | Our Students & Alumni

Throughout Grand Circus’ six years, we’ve had students from a range of backgrounds join coding bootcamps. One profession that consistently does well in our programs is teachers. These individuals come to us with a growth mindset, adaptability, excitement...

What Are You Building? Project Ideas for GC Alumni

by GC-Marketing | Apr 1, 2019 | Guides & Advice, Our Students & Alumni

When you’re learning how to code, at Grand Circus, we like to say that the most important thing in your control is the hours you put in for fingers-to-keyboard problem solving. Usually, this is where a lot of students and alum alike will nod in my direction and say...
Meet Samantha, Digital Marketer Turned Developer

Meet Samantha, Digital Marketer Turned Developer

by GC-Marketing | Jan 22, 2019 | Our Students & Alumni

 Currently at United Shore as a Software Developer I, Samantha Mazzola enrolled in Grand Circus after working in the marketing field. Samantha has a bright and infectious warm personality, which made her stand out at Grand Circus, even earning her the DEVELOP(her)...
Meet Samantha, Digital Marketer Turned Developer

From Retail Associate to Software Developer, Meet Adam

by GC-Marketing | Nov 7, 2018 | Our Students & Alumni

Now a Software Developer at Magic Wrighter, Adam Tasma came to Grand Circus after working in retail.  Adam is now an engaged alum with Grand Circus, but stuck out to us even before he was a bootcamper! Adam made a point to prepare himself for the challenges of a...
Meet Samantha, Digital Marketer Turned Developer

Alumni Wisdom Series: Dispelling Tech Industry Misconceptions

by GC-Marketing | Oct 30, 2018 | Careers in Tech, Guides & Advice, Our Students & Alumni

Breaking into tech: it’s no small thing. Bootcamp is a great way to prepare for that first job as a developer, but as the saying goes, the more you know, the more you don’t know. In other words—there’s always more to learn! Our most successful coding bootcamp students...
Meet Samantha, Digital Marketer Turned Developer

From Aviation Security Officer to Software Developer, Meet Jasmine

by GC-Marketing | Sep 27, 2018 | Our Students & Alumni

At Grand Circus, we’re committed to ensuring the diversity of the tech industry is reflective of our communities. We’re proud to work with organizations like TekSystems and Michigan Council of Women in Technology to empower more women to earn careers in tech through...
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