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From insurance to cybersecurity: Caleb’s career reinvention with Lighthouse Labs

Students
Mar. 28 2025
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Kai Block

Caleb Melchin's journey from insurance to cybersecurity was transformed by Lighthouse Labs’ bootcamp, reigniting his passion for problem-solving and setting him on a path to specialize in cybersecurity.

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Carving a new path: Ben’s transition from ski slopes to software

Students
Feb. 28 2025
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Kai Block

Ben shares his journey from a career in real estate to becoming a successful Software Developer. Learn how our bootcamp helped him gain the skills he needed to advance in tech and what he loves about his new career.

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Football analytics 101: Impress your football fanatic friends even if you’ve never watched the Super Bowl

Students
Feb. 07 2025
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Kai Block

Learn basic and advanced football analytics, and how to use them to impress your friends at watch parties, even if you’ve never watched the Super Bowl.

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Civil Engineer to Cybersecurity Manager: Meenu’s career transformation one year after Lighthouse Labs’ Cybersecurity Bootcamp

Students
Jan. 08 2025
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Kai Block

Follow Meenu's career journey from Civil Engineer to Cybersecurity Program Manager, one year after Lighthouse Labs' Cybersecurity Bootcamp.

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How Lighthouse Labs alumni are accelerating change in digital cancer care with Haya Sarras, CEO of Oncology Simplified

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Nov. 27 2024
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Kai Block

Learn how Lighthouse Labs grads are helping Oncology Simplified improve cancer care with faster, personalized access and innovative solutions for patients.

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Cultivating junior tech talent with Jesse S., co-founder of LAUFT

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Oct. 29 2024
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Kai Block

Jesse Sharratt, co-founder of LAUFT, shares his experience partnering with Lighthouse Labs to hire web developers, highlighting a supportive culture and the significant contributions our grads have made to their growth.

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From self-taught to bootcamp: Viet’s pivot from QA to full-stack engineer

Students
Sep. 05 2024
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Kai Block

Viet Tran, a 2023 Lighthouse Labs graduate, advanced from a self-taught coder to a full-stack engineer with the help of Lighthouse Labs’ Web Development Bootcamp and Career Services support.

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Data dreams: Gurmol Sohi’s road from Business Analyst to Data Developer with Lighthouse Labs

Students
Jul. 11 2024
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Kai Block

Discover how Gurmol Sohi, a 2024 Data Analytics Flex graduate, went from Business Analyst to Data Developer, gaining new skills, internships, and career opportunities.

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Beyond the rec center: Terre’s transition into tech

Students
Jun. 20 2024
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Kai Block

Discover how Lighthouse Labs' Data Science Bootcamp empowered Terre Leung’s career transition, providing essential skills and opportunities for growth in the tech industry.

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From Inventory Analyst to Machine Learning Researcher: How Dhruvin levelled up with Lighthouse Labs

Students
Jun. 13 2024
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Kai Block

Explore Dhruvin Andipara’s journey from inventory analysis to AI, with his insights revealing the transformative impact of data science education.

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Navigating new careers: Insights from a former Correctional Officer turned Software Developer

Students
Jun. 06 2024
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Kai Block

Follow Xyrelle Ebol’s journey into tech, transitioning from Correctional Officer to Jr. Software Developer after graduating from Lighthouse Labs’ Web Development Bootcamp in 2023.

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Transform your career with Lighthouse Labs: Glauber’s evolution from support consultant to full-stack developer

Students
May. 30 2024
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Kai Block

Learn how Glauber, a 2023 Web Development Flex Program grad, transitioned from support consultant to full-stack software developer.

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From Property Manager to Data Scientist: Navigating the transition to tech with Ben Marsh

Students
May. 23 2024
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Kai Block

Ben Marsh, a 2023 Lighthouse Labs Data Science Bootcamp graduate, discusses his transition into Data Science.

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Health Sciences grad to Cybersecurity Analyst: Robert’s pathway with Lighthouse Labs' Cybersecurity Bootcamp

Students
May. 16 2024
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Kai Block

Robert Ajegbo, a graduate from the 2023 Lighthouse Labs Cybersecurity Bootcamp, talks about his experience at Lighthouse Labs and finding a job post-Bootcamp.

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Ekaterina’s career transformation: Piano teacher to full-stack web development

Students
May. 09 2024
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Kai Block

Ekaterina Shilina, a graduate of the 2023 Lighthouse Labs Web Development Flex Program, talks about her experience at Lighthouse Labs and finding a job post-Bootcamp.

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