by Liz Williams | Dec 15, 2022 | Events and Milestones
Thurs., Dec. 15, 2022 Why do employers still rely on a four-year degree as an indicator of job readiness? Especially in fields where technology rapidly changes, a majority of companies continue to screen candidates by requiring a university education. A computer...
by Liz Williams | Feb 1, 2022 | Learner Profiles
Graduate Profile: Anacani Briseno Anacani Briseno is a graduate of the ActivateWork Summer 2021 cohort. Anacani first developed an interest in computer systems as a child through her brothers, who often shared their computer games with her. Since then, she has...
by Liz Williams | Oct 27, 2020 | Learner Profiles
Graduate Profile: Isaac Horton When Isaac Horton was laid off from his job due to the COVID19 pandemic, he seized an opportunity to pursue his dream career in IT. “Even before I graduated high school, I knew I wanted to work in the IT field,” says Horton. But, without...
by Liz Williams | Sep 14, 2020 | Learner Profiles
Graduate Profile: Bolanle Oladimeji Bolanle Oladimeji had many long nights and many moments of doubt while participating in ActivateWork’s 15-week network support training program. But she refused to give up. “If I start a plan, I need to finish it,” explained...
