Mentoring at Bloc: The joys of teaching others

Passion, drive, some good luck, and a hell of a lot of grit, and ten years later, I’m now blessed enough to help usher in the next generation of developers…

How Bloc Helped 248 Grads Start New Careers in Software Development and Design

How a High School English Teacher Became a Developer at IBM

Zachary Melancon, a Full Stack Track student at Bloc, recently accepted a role at IBM as an Application Development Specialist. Landing a job at such a great company without having any prior programming experience is…

BLOC, Voice Recognition and my Luxembourg Trivia Game

When I started the BLOC apprenticeship I had one goal in mind — extend my current skills. I can report with great pride and happiness that I have already reached that goal with the latest assignment that I had to complete. I actually…

Bloc Alumni Spotlight: From English Lit Professor to Technical Content Creator at Compose

Abdullah Alger, Full Stack alum, recently landed a job as a Technical Content Creator at Compose — a company under IBM. Previous to Bloc, Abdullah was a Medieval English Lit…