Codecademy Stories

Stories of people inspired by Codecademy to change their life through coding.

Learner stories from around the world

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Amp2o06
Saadika Alard

Johannesburg, South Africa

Saadika Alard

Johannesburg, South Africa

From Retail to Front End

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Jn1l5bv
William Ha

Los Angeles, CA

William Ha

Los Angeles, CA

From lawyer to iOS Developer

Marcus
Marcus
Marcus Gabilheri

Oklahoma, US

Marcus Gabilheri

Oklahoma, US

The Long Wait

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Michael-perry
Michael Perry

San Francisco, CA

Michael Perry

San Francisco, CA

Building an app? Start here.

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Jonathan-suter
Jonathan Suter

Vancouver

Jonathan Suter

Vancouver

Solve problems, learn to code

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Yu-yuan
Dilys Sun

San Francisco, CA

Dilys Sun

San Francisco, CA

Want to change careers? Learn to code.

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Flore-destroibe
Flore & Benoît Destrubé

Paris, France

Flore & Benoît Destrubé

Paris, France

Streak versus Hospital: Motivation to the end

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Joah-haley
Joah Gerstenberg and Haley Higgins

Texas

Joah Gerstenberg and Haley Higgins

Texas

Teen duo from Texas codes a calculator

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7qi8qpi
Tom Aldahn

Adelaide, Australia

Tom Aldahn

Adelaide, Australia

Getting To The Aha Moment

Ayotrod
Ayotrod
Nick McElligott

Melbourne, Australia

Nick McElligott

Melbourne, Australia

Curiosity as a means for growth

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Moss
Moss Pike

Los Angeles

Moss Pike

Los Angeles

Teaching the Universal Language

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Laura-kelly
Laura Kelly

Merced, US

Laura Kelly

Merced, US

Study the human mind - with Python

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Jenni
Jennifer Ch'ng

Boulder, Colorado

Jennifer Ch'ng

Boulder, Colorado

Code composer

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Tim-saunders
Tim Saunders

York, United Kingdom

Tim Saunders

York, United Kingdom

Why follow the norm when you can lead the pack?

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Paul-bauder
Paul Bauder

Boulder, CO

Paul Bauder

Boulder, CO

A developer wanted to find his friends on Codecademy. So he coded up a tool.

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Akira-oconnor
Akira O'Connor

Scotland

Akira O'Connor

Scotland

Codecademic - neuroscientist discovers Javascript

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Ixkhnd4
Kari Tarr

San Francisco, CA

Kari Tarr

San Francisco, CA

One Year to Dev

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Hbgw9mf
Ash Robinson

Stoke-on-Trent, UK

Ash Robinson

Stoke-on-Trent, UK

Learning To Think Differently

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Sam-fellig
Sam Fellig

New York, US

Sam Fellig

New York, US

How to Outgrow the Fear of Starting

Liz
Liz
Liz Beigle-Bryant

Seattle

Liz Beigle-Bryant

Seattle

A new career at 55

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Sebastian Raschka

Moers, Germany

Sebastian Raschka

Moers, Germany

What Can Scientists Do With Code?

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David-bauer
David Bauer

Basel, Switzerland

David Bauer

Basel, Switzerland

Try, try again: after a six month break, one man takes Code Year by the horns

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Ryan-hanna
Ryan Hanna

Washington D.C

Ryan Hanna

Washington D.C

Exercising Mind and Body

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Martha-chumo
Martha Chumo

Kenya

Martha Chumo

Kenya

Code from Kenya

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