We’re very proud of our newest graduates and their accomplishments this spring. Students that graduate from MakerSquare become software developers with knowledge in creating web applications using Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, Git version control, and other technologies in just 12-weeks. The final projects presented at Career Day […]
MakerSquare’s third cohort graduated last week during Career Day and we’re extremely proud of every single one of them! Their last project was to create an app in less than three weeks. Below are the results of this assignment; you’re going to be blown away! Sit4U: Emma Laroche, Mayer Seidman, […]
By: Jessica Chavez, Career Services Coordinator at MakerSquare MakerSquare opened its doors in June of 2013 and will soon be celebrating the graduation of Cohort III on January 30,2014. Traditional MakerSquare students have previous work experience and education under their belt making them skilled problem-solvers, even before applying. Throughout the […]
During our 10-week developer bootcamp our students work to create their own web app. In teams of 2 to 3 they work in the final weeks to perfect their apps and then present their final projects at Career Day. During each cohort one team is tasked to work for our […]
Stu Smith had an interesting design career before creating Sputnik Creative, an independent studio in Austin that provides design, development, content strategy and brand management support for its clients. Stu started his career designing flyers for a church at the age of sixteen. “They bought me illustrator and pizza so […]
When Jessica Fuselier first joined our 10-week web development bootcamp, she came in wanting to be able to promote the arts by learning how to express and communicate their trade online. Having graduated from our first immersive bootcamp about four months ago, we met with Jessica to discuss how MakerSquare […]
Our student spotlight series follows two students through the Winter ’13 cohort. In this blog, Kelley Rytlewski documents her day at MakerSquare. Wednesday, December 18, 2013 8:32AM With the steps of the Capitol a few blocks ahead, the walk to MakerSquare HQ captures the most iconic view in Austin – […]
Our student spotlight series will follow two students through the Winter ’13 cohort. Learn about their journey to MakerSquare, their day-to-day experiences at our programming bootcamp, and the struggles and triumphs they experience over 10-weeks. We’re kicking off the Winter ’13 spotlight series with Kelley Rytlewski! Kelley has gone through […]
Thank you Austin, thank you all! When we first came to Austin to start MakerSquare, we were excited to dive into a growing tech scene with an entrepreneurial spirit. Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S. and we were happy to be in a position to […]
When Drew Montgomery first joined our 10-week web development bootcamp, he came in with the specific purpose of adding the skill of coding to his business skills. Having graduated two weeks ago from our bootcamp, we met with Drew to discuss how MakerSquare has influenced the next chapter of his […]
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