Codecademy Stories

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

Learner stories from around the world

Loren Robinson

Lehigh Valley, PA

Loren Robinson

Lehigh Valley, PA

Upgrade Small Business Management With Code

Tom Aldahn

Adelaide, Australia

Tom Aldahn

Adelaide, Australia

Getting To The Aha Moment

Nick McElligott

Melbourne, Australia

Nick McElligott

Melbourne, Australia

Curiosity as a means for growth

Moss Pike

Los Angeles

Moss Pike

Los Angeles

Teaching the Universal Language

Laura Kelly

Merced, US

Laura Kelly

Merced, US

Study the human mind - with Python

Jennifer Ch'ng

Boulder, Colorado

Jennifer Ch'ng

Boulder, Colorado

Code composer

Tim Saunders

York, United Kingdom

Tim Saunders

York, United Kingdom

Why follow the norm when you can lead the pack?

Paul Bauder

Boulder, CO

Paul Bauder

Boulder, CO

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

Akira O'Connor

Scotland

Akira O'Connor

Scotland

Codecademic - neuroscientist discovers Javascript

Kelly Mulvihill

New York, NY

Kelly Mulvihill

New York, NY

Design Plus Coding Equals Web

Kari Tarr

San Francisco, CA

Kari Tarr

San Francisco, CA

One Year to Dev

Ash Robinson

Stoke-on-Trent, UK

Ash Robinson

Stoke-on-Trent, UK

Learning To Think Differently

Sam Fellig

New York, US

Sam Fellig

New York, US

How to Outgrow the Fear of Starting

Liz Beigle-Bryant

Seattle

Liz Beigle-Bryant

Seattle

A new career at 55

Sebastian Raschka

Moers, Germany

Sebastian Raschka

Moers, Germany

What Can Scientists Do With Code?

David Bauer

Basel, Switzerland

David Bauer

Basel, Switzerland

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

Ryan Hanna

Washington D.C

Ryan Hanna

Washington D.C

Exercising Mind and Body

Martha Chumo

Kenya

Martha Chumo

Kenya

Code from Kenya

Saadika Alard

Johannesburg, South Africa

Saadika Alard

Johannesburg, South Africa

From Retail to Front End

William Ha

Los Angeles, CA

William Ha

Los Angeles, CA

From lawyer to iOS Developer

Marcus Gabilheri

Oklahoma, US

Marcus Gabilheri

Oklahoma, US

The Long Wait

Michael Perry

San Francisco, CA

Michael Perry

San Francisco, CA

Building an app? Start here.

Jonathan Suter

Vancouver

Jonathan Suter

Vancouver

Solve problems, learn to code

Dilys Sun

San Francisco, CA

Dilys Sun

San Francisco, CA

Want to change careers? Learn to code.

Flore & Benoît Destrubé

Paris, France

Flore & Benoît Destrubé

Paris, France

Streak versus Hospital: Motivation to the end

Joah Gerstenberg and Haley Higgins

Texas

Joah Gerstenberg and Haley Higgins

Texas

Teen duo from Texas codes a calculator

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