Welcome to the Tech Elevator Alumni Community
Keep thinking big about your future.
Your Tech Elevator Alumni benefits just keep growing. More fellow graduate links, more resources and staff, a national footprint, and more ways to engage.
Alumni-to-alumni: Connect to 3,500+ professionals from 900+ hiring partners.
Thinking about your next career move? Looking for advice or inspiration on projects? Searching for a professional community? Get in touch with fellow development professionals who understand the Tech Elevator experience.
Tap into the full potential of your alumni community.
As a Tech Elevator alumni, you’ve got a lot going for you. It starts with extensive support throughout your career, plus all of the following benefits:
- Job listings through your Slack channel
- Slack channels by cohort, geography, and general updates
- Pathway Program coaches for advice on career moves, skill upgrades and more
- Access to fellow alumni across the country
- LinkedIn and Facebook alumni groups
- A direct hiring conduit to add new grads to your organization
And alumni play a vital role in empowering new generations of students toward a Tech Elevator education.
- Refer students, earn a $100 bonus through the Ambassador Program (40% of students are referrals).
- Become a student mentor or join a panel.
- Support our team and write a review on Course Report, Career Karma or SwitchUp.
- Share your story!
Our Culture
At Tech Elevator, we have three core values that align, engage and inspire us.
These cultural values establish what we can expect from each other. They are supported by actions from everyone in the company to uphold and cherish—so that the way in which we accomplish our mission is as important, or more, than doing it.
ParticipaTE
We are engaged and take both initiative and responsibility.
We do more than show up: we contribute in a positive, authentic and collaborative way to our work and our community. At Tech Elevator, our success is driven by the combined participation of each and every member of the team.
AppreciaTE
We are passionate about what we do and the people we impact.
Whether that’s a student, a coworker or a community partner, we give respect and empower each other to use our talents to the best of our abilities. And, we show our gratitude in big and small ways.
ElevaTE
We never settle for the status quo.
Whether it’s in the way we are self-motivated or the appetite we have for quality, we are avid learners and innovators, constantly seeking opportunities for improvement. Our desire to be better includes encouraging those around us to lean forward, try new things and elevate each other.
Elevating People, Companies and Communities
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Panel Discussion: Tech Elevator Grad on Making a Career Change via Part-Time Bootcamp
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Career Growth in Tech: Top Takeaways from Tech Elevator’s 2024 Alumni Report
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Alumni Spotlight: What It’s Like to Work as a Software Developer in Healthcare
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Coding Bootcamp Alumni Q&A: Daniele Marsico, IT Specialist
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Navigating the Tech Job Search? Experts Share Insights
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Why Teamwork is Essential on a Software Development Team
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3 Reasons Why a Project Portfolio is Essential for Landing a Tech Job
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Jobs in Tech: The Need for Creativity in Software Development
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How to Prepare for the Criteria Cognitive Aptitude Test (CCAT)
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Which Is Right For You? Comparing Full-Time and Part-Time Coding Bootcamps
A career change is a big step. When considering a new career in software development, you’ll enjoy more success (and less stress) if you pick a training program that fits...
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The Benefits of Engaging with Tech Elevator Prework Before the Bootcamp
Life doesn’t slow down simply because you’ve enrolled in a coding bootcamp. And at first glance, the idea of doing work before starting an intense learning experience may seem intimidating...
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Cracking the Code: Tech Elevator’s Admissions Process Explained (Video)
We know that navigating a career change can feel overwhelming, which is why our four-step admissions process is designed to be clear and straightforward. Through the Tech Elevator admissions...
2024 Job Growth: Rising Demand for Entry-Level Software Developers
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How to Succeed in a Part-Time Coding Bootcamp While Working Full-Time
Training for a new career while working full-time can be challenging. But it’s absolutely possible, especially when you have a flexible schedule that allows you to train using a combination...
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Structure and Community: Big Benefits of an Online Coding Bootcamp
When deciding how to train to become a software developer, you have options like learning on your own, through a traditional college program, or in an online coding bootcamp. Of...
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Survey: Top Coding Languages for Beginners & AI Use Among Software Developers
Annually, Stack Overflow provides one of the most comprehensive software developer surveys. This year, over 65,000 developers shared opinions and insights on subjects like coding languages for beginners, preferred tech...
How to Upskill Employees: Leveraging Government Funding for Tech Training
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Learning and Development Strategies for Tech Employees in 2024
Working in tech, you can always count on change, evolution, and the need to adapt. For hiring managers and other leaders in positions to hire new talent, the need for...
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Closing the Skills Gap by Boosting Employee Experience
Changing economic conditions and the adoption of new technologies create moving targets for entire industries. Talent supply has not been able to keep pace, resulting in a major skills gap...
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A Beginner’s Guide to AI: Insights from the Experts in EdTech
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has swiftly emerged as a transformative force across industries. To delve into the opportunities and challenges presented by AI in education, Tech Elevator’s Represent Tech program partnered...