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Whether you’re planning to make a career change or to brush up on new skills, consider these three areas that will continue to see strong growth. Learn why here: https://ga.co/3Jlpjtx

What? Like it's hard? 😉

Take pride in your accomplishments—big or small. 👏 Share your wins this week. 👇

On Jan. 30, join our next live Fishbowl event and listen to Alum Marion L.'s journey from coding bootcamp student at General Assembly to Application Engineer at Vanguard. Mark your calendars: https://ga.co/3H8T1iG

𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘚𝘰𝘧𝘵𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨?
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘴𝘬𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘥𝘰 𝘐 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦? 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘥𝘰 𝘐 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯?
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥?

Get all these questions answered and more at our upcoming AMA live online event on Feb. 1 at 3 P.M. ET. RSVP here: https://ga.co/3WyK8EX

Take a peek at what a day in the life of a GA NYC campus student looks like in the eyes of soon-to-be alum Renata P.

"We're graduating in less than a month! 😲 Joining the General Assembly Immersive Program was honestly one of the best decisions I've ever taken.

The past months have been intense, challenging, and extremely rewarding! It has been so fulfilling to collaborate in such a dynamic and diverse space, share my knowledge, and learn from other talented people. 👩‍💻

Grateful to have each one of you as part of this journey, our instructors, coaches, classmates, and the whole GA team that make this learning environment so positive. I'm super excited to see what's ahead! 🚀"

On the hunt for a technical job? Our friends at Hired want to help! On January 24th at 12 P.M. ET, they’re hosting a virtual panel discussion featuring experts in Tech Recruiting, Career Coaching, and Tech Leadership, who will share their insights on how to succeed in the 2023 Tech job market and impress top employers.

Register now to save your spot: https://ga.co/3H1SNLO

In New York City next week? Come hang with us on Jan. 26 at 5:30 P.M to see the campus IRL and get to know the GA community. There will also be some free snacks, swag, and a photo booth for everyone to enjoy. RSVP: https://ga.co/3GUJEmU

This event is open to all. Hope to see you there!

2023 is going to be a big year for your career. 🔮 Get your full career forecast here: https://ga.co/3iGWFbH

Who are you calling first when you get that job offer? Tag them below. 👇

As we celebrate and reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy today, we asked members of our Black ERG to share their favorite quote from his book, "Why We Can't Wait" as well as must-reads that honor his efforts and teachings.

Alumni Stories: Aaron Cordova, From MTA to Software Engineer

"If you put your mind to it and really apply yourself, then anybody can do it."

Hear from 2015 GA Alum and former MTA track worker, Aaron C. on how he got out of a rut to follow his passion, . Today, he works as a Senior Front End Engineer at Coinbase. Watch it here: https://ga.co/3CK4wvC

Alumni Stories: Aaron Cordova, From MTA to Software Engineer Learn how General Assembly alum, Aaron Cordova, went from MTA Track worker to Coinbase software engineer.

We get it—starting a new career can be intimidating. Our latest "Ask Me Anything" series is here to help. Get your burning tech industry questions answered by industry professionals in UX Design, Data, and Software Engineering. All in real time. Learn more here: https://ga.co/3Qr6TsW

We're your biggest cheerleaders and we're here to help. 🤩 Kick off 2023 planning for your ✨new career✨ with our tech guide. Download it now: https://ga.co/3XpG0I6

Alumni Stories: Anthony Pegues, From Janitor to Software Engineer

From janitor to software engineer at Shutterstock, 2017 GA Alum Anthony P. changed his life forever by stepping out of his comfort zone to find a career he loves. Learn more about what fueled him to make the transition: https://ga.co/3GU7U9H

Alumni Stories: Anthony Pegues, From Janitor to Software Engineer Learn how General Assembly alum, Anthony Pegues, went from janitor to Shutterstock software engineer.

Don't miss out on our first fireside chat of the year with GA Partnerships Specialist Dalona Turner and Career Expert Ashley Stahl on Jan. 18. Walk away with tips on how to land a new role as a career changer and stand out in your job search. Mark your calendars: https://ga.co/3k4eBxa

This calls for a celebration. 🎉 Congratulations to our first Immersive cohort in Bahrain! We can't wait to see what's next for you and your career.

Thank you to our instructors, staff, and Tamkeen for their partnership in making tech training more accessible to the Bahraini talent.

Wondering what’s in store for your career this year? We’ve got you covered. will be hosting a live career tarot card reading on Jan. 11 at 3 P.M. ET right here on Instagram Live.

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Finally breaking into tech this year? Here's a quick starter guide on our Immersive Programs to help with your : https://ga.co/3vxXB4R

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It's been a good one, folks. Ready for 2023? 💪

Got plans? Here's what the disciplines are up to tonight. 😎

Hope you have a wonderful and safe New Year! 🎆

New Year, New You, Same Career...? If you're looking to make a in 2023, here are 3 ways to get started before the ball drops. Read more on the blog: https://ga.co/3jFwxOf

Let the first 3 words you see be your career mantra for the New Year.

Comment them below. 👇

Waiting for the New Year be like... What day is it again?

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Current status: Writing our OOO emails. ✍️

We are heading into our first annual Global Week Off so we can spend time with our loved ones and recharge for the New Year. 🎆 We hope you get to as well!

PS Need some inspiration for your OOO emails? We got you covered. 😉 Have a happy holiday!

❤️ Team GA

Brr…it’s cold in here…there must be some techies in the atmosphere. ❄️ Which activity is calling your name this winter? Drop it in the comments below. 👇

No such thing as one size fits all when it comes to our favorite holiday movies (or a career). 😉 What are you cozying up to this week? 🎬 🍿

We’ll have one of each, please. Drop what you’ve been loving this holiday season in the comments below. ❄️

Is changing careers a good idea? As you reflect on your situation and consider your options, here are eight things to keep in mind for your journey. Read more on the blog: https://ga.co/3WjVc9o

Not only cause it's the holidays. Thank you, really. ❤️

It’s sweater season for our disciplines ☃️. Drop the one you’re wearing in a comment below 👇

Bonus points if it's an ugly sweater party. 😅

Looking for motivation? Looking for a new foundation? Are you on that new vibration?

Tell everybody about our partnership with Housela's virtual career conference happening tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 9th. Learn and connect with q***r trans people of color thriving at the intersection of tech x creativity x culture with sessions on interviewing tips, salary negotiation, navigating layoff and more with leaders from Google, Netflix, TikTok, Shopify. RSVP here: https://ga.co/3uyXW6G

And give yourself a pat in the back for making that happen.

Curious about the most in-demand in 2023? Join us on Dec. 14 at our Tech Skills Forecast webinar and discover the hottest trends that will shape the . Save your spot: https://ga.co/3BieHqI

The holiday season is a time to catch up with loved ones and this could mean telling them about a big life decision—like changing careers. To help you with what seems to be a daunting task, we're giving you tips on how to break the news about your . Read more on the blog: https://ga.co/3iHt69v

Unwrap your tech career with epic drops starting Dec. 5th. See ya Monday. ⭐

Why one former recruiter is urging HR to consider boot camp grad hires

From recruiter to , GA Alum Max N. tells HR Dive why employers should broaden their talent pools and consider grads from nontraditional backgrounds. Read more here: https://ga.co/3ixHxNq

Why one former recruiter is urging HR to consider boot camp grad hires Max Nash shared his experience in such a program — and why some companies may be slow to catch on to this source of talent.

Get that ✨ career glow-up✨ with . For a limited time only, we are offering $1000 off an Immersive course of your choice. Learn how here: https://ga.co/3UguZHf



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If you’ve recently been impacted by a lay-off, we’re here to help. Access our On Demand content, covering foundational topics in , , and , for FREE from now until December 23rd. These valuable will give you a leg-up as you look for your next opportunity. Sign-up here: https://ga.co/3ibj8gc

Don’t leave your career on mode by waiting until the New Year to take action. Take $1,000 off your if you take a call with our admissions team between today-Dec 5, 2022. Learn more here: https://ga.co/3UguZHf