Reflections on code school — 3 years later.

Occasionally friends will contact me about learning to code, especially since I come from a non STEM background. This post is a reflection on my experiences in learning to code, selecting a program, how I prepared for attendance, participating in the program, and how I felt after I left. I speak about negative experiences here.

While attending Makersquare the program publicly transitioned to Hack Reactor. It was purchased in 2015 becoming a subsidiary. Same program, and same head of curriculum — Kyle Simpson from the You Don’t Know JS Series. Now six…