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Our Career Trajectory Report is here!

Students
Sep. 20 2022
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By
Alana Walker

Read about how grads, from the earliest bootcamps to most recent, are progressing in ceilingless careers.

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Financing Your Lighthouse Labs Journey: A Primer

Students
Jun. 09 2022
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By
Monica Dedich

Lighthouse Labs’ mission is to remove barriers to tech education, which is why we want to update you on the various financing options available to support your journey. As we have recently been approved for additional provincial aid programs, we thought it was time to share more details on the many funding opportunities available.

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Data Analyst Interview: Top Questions

Students
Aug. 25 2021
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Monique Danao, Daisy Robinson

We break down what a data analyst is and the most common questions you’ll be asked in an interview.

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Top 10 Jobs In Demand In Canada in 2024 & Beyond

Students
Jul. 14 2021
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Rachel Meltzer

Canada's job market is radically different than it was just a few years ago. Find out what jobs will be in demand in 2024 and beyond.

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Connect With Our Alumni Ambassador: Fatima Altaf

Students
Mar. 23 2021
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By
Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Learn more about what attending bootcamp is like from those that know it best - our alumni community. Meet Fatima Altaf, one of our incredible alumni.

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The 21-Day Data Challenge Starts Now!

Students
Feb. 16 2021
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By
Nour Abi-Nakhoul

With just 10-30 minutes a day you can learn fundamental data skills and earn prizes in a fun, engaging way. The 21DDC runs from February 17 to March 9.

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Data Grad on His Post-Bootcamp Career

Students
Feb. 02 2021
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Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Jack Lobe’s education trajectory eventually led him to Lighthouse Labs and Digital Skills for Youth. Data bootcamp opened new doors in his career as a data scientist.

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Biomechanical Engineer to Data Scientist for NFL & Lululemon

Students
Jan. 12 2021
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By
Nour Abi-Nakhoul

Former biomechanical engineer, consulting entrepreneur, parent to a young child, and Python whiz; meet Carly Fennell, data science bootcamp alumni.

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How to Get Involved With Calgary’s Tech Scene

Students
Dec. 23 2020
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Kat Connolly

Whether you’re new in town or new to your career as a developer, it can be intimidating to jump into a new community. I’ve put together some great advice on breaking into Calgary’s tech community.

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What is JavaScript Used For?

Students
Dec. 03 2020
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Rachel Meltzer

JavaScript is the internet's most widely used programming language, and has a range of applications. Here are a few examples of what it can do.

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Best Tech Companies in Vancouver in 2021

Students
Nov. 25 2020
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By
Daisy Robinson

Vancouver is bustling with exciting tech companies. Here’s a list of some that you should look out for during your career search in 2021.

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From Research Assistant to Developer, OWN Tech Student Success Story

Students
Nov. 20 2020
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Sophie Theoret

Our impact initiatives are meant to give back to the community, and help students overcome barriers. Here’s the success story of one bootcamp graduate.

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Announcing Our 15 Days of Lighthouse Contest

Students
Nov. 18 2020
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By
Lighthouse labs

For the fifteen days leading up to Demo Day, Lighthouse Labs is giving back to the community by providing a set of lucky winners with some new WFH gear.

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6 Apps Built Using Data Science and Machine Learning

Students
Nov. 05 2020
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By
Eugene Choi

As our graduates have different backgrounds and personal interests, there were a variety of data science & machine learning topics—from sports to gaming to public interest.

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Thrift Shop Employee To Full-Stack Web Developer, With Help From A Scholarship

Students
Nov. 04 2020
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By
Sophie Theoret

Having worked mostly minimum wage thrift shop jobs in the past Quinn decided it was time to do a career change that gives meaningful challenges to overcome.

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