by GC-Marketing | Apr 7, 2020 | Bootcamps, Guides & Advice
Coding bootcamps have created an accelerated, affordable path for anyone looking to earn a career in tech. While a Computer Science degree requires four years of college, coding bootcamps can teach the technical skills necessary to work in the industry within a few...
by GC-Marketing | Mar 24, 2020 | Grand Circus News
Here at Grand Circus, we’ve creatively embraced chaos and change since our start. It’s one of our core values, and our dedication to doing that is even stronger in these unprecedented times. We want our community to know – we’re in this together. We’re...
by GC-Marketing | Mar 12, 2020 | Our Students & Alumni
If you’re looking to jumpstart your career in tech, there are many paths possible; self-learning, a computer science degree or a coding bootcamp can all teach the technical programming skills employers are looking for. Here at Grand Circus, we provide a supportive...
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 24, 2020 | Guides & Advice, Technologies & Coding Languages
How to get started with C# .NET: An interview with Tommy, lead instructor at Grand Circus We recently sat down with Tommy Waalkes, lead Full Stack C#.NET instructor, to learn all the magical things C# .NET can do. Turns out, there are some pretty awesome analogies...
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 | Jan 15, 2020 | Employer Highlights, Grand Circus News
Some things just go together. Peanut butter and jelly. Tacos and Tuesdays. Grand Circus and SEAMLESS. Grand Circus and SEAMLESS are thrilled to announce we’ve again partnered. Students will work on a unique, real-world development project using City of Grand Rapids...
by GC-Marketing | Jan 8, 2020 | Careers in Tech, Guides & Advice
Are you talking yourself out of joining bootcamp because of thoughts like “I could never learn that” or “I’m not smart enough to be a developer” or “I’m so bad at math!”? We’re here to tell you: These thoughts and...
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....