Embarking on a job hunt in a new industry is daunting even in the best of scenarios; when that industry is experiencing a slow-down in hiring, job seekers face even more struggles.  It’s not all doom and gloom, though! There are lots of ways in which job seekers can keep on top of their skills … Read more

There’s been a lot of discussion in the news, around various tech communities, and within Code:You about the state of jobs in the Information Technology industry. This article will explore what the industry looks like in our region – namely, The Greater Louisville and Cincinnati Areas. We’ll focus mainly on what the data shows in … Read more

Code:You would not be possible without all of the amazing support we get from our network of mentors. Are you looking for a way to give back while supporting the next wave of tech talent across the Commonwealth? Consider volunteering as a Code:You mentor! Why mentor? You’ll also have first-hand access to the latest and … Read more

We hosted a panel discussion featuring three Code:You alumni who went on to build a career in tech after participating in the program. The panel consisted of Jake St. Germain (a former Pediatric ICU Nurse who landed a Software Engineer internship at Health Catalyst), Shannon Beach (a life-long Disney fan whose dream job became a … Read more

Hundreds of tech professionals have volunteered their time to mentor for Code:You, and these volunteer mentors are an integral part of the success of our programs. Our mentors volunteer for many different reasons, and we wanted to share some of their experiences with you. “As a former coding bootcamp student, I’m excited to watch other … Read more

By Ashley Lopez In his first visit to Louisville while in office, President Obama on Thursday evening announced a new federal initiative called TechHire. The initiative provides federal grants to cities that want to create programs like Code Louisville—an online coding course that’s open to anyone with a library card. Obama said he wants other cities to … Read more