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 – […]
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 […]
We’re extremely honored and excited to announce that Josh Baer has joined MakerSquare as an advisor! Josh Baer helps people quit their jobs and become entrepreneurs. In 2008 he founded Capital Factory, the largest startup incubator and co-working space in Austin, Texas. We’re looking forward to this relationship with Capital […]
After experiencing many different cities and professions, Taylor Donner has pinpointed how he wants to shape his future – he is going to make his mark in the startup and tech scene in New Orleans. We’re very excited he picked MakerSquare to jump start his web development career, and we […]
MakerSquare students aren’t just looking to start or change their careers. Some are CEOs looking to gain the technical skills necessary to streamline their business. We couldn’t be more excited to have Kara, an entrepreneur, yogi and lover of cheese join our inaugural cohort here in Austin. Learn more about […]
The MakerSquare team is ecstatic to have brothers, Eric and Alex Levine, decide to launch their web development career together and in our program. They have quite the serendipitous story and we’re very proud of them for taking a career-changing leap. Where are you from? What’s your professional and educational […]
You all already know that everyone at MakerSquare is excited about teaching beginners. We want to start showing off our students like the proud teachers we are. To jumpstart this new tradition, we’d like to introduce you to Vanessa Salomon, a 7-year veteran of management and sales. We’re extremely proud […]
By Shehzan Devani The last question in our application for the MakerSquare coding program is “Why did the chicken cross the road?” Most of the application is in a serious tone, so that we can find the students that have a real motivation to learn web development. However, to keep […]
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