What works?

What is the most inspiring word you heard last year? Mine is: ‘Brilliance is equally distributed; opportunity is not’ from Jeremy Johnson, CEO of Andela.

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My Bootcamp Expectation…Experience (Day 1)

Few weeks back, my dream of being a fellow at Andela started taking shape as I received a notification that I passed the Home Study Test, I was excited!. After the interview, I reminded myself of what my expectations were before applying for the fellowship. I’ve heard news of how…

Culture of Excellence…Bootcamp Experience (Day 5)

Today is the last day of the first week of the Andela Bootcamp, my experience so far has been wonderful, I’ve not had to work this hard for as long as I can remember and its exciting to have something push me so hard. I’ve had to learn new…

Bootcamp Day 1: “We Only Want 3 Of You”

Day 1 of Bootcamp confirmed what I had been gradually suspecting to be true: that Andela is actually the real deal. Being the first day, we met lots of people who brought us up to speed on what Andela is really about. From Nad, who was visiting from Nigeria…

Bootcamp Experience (Day 3)

The infamous Lagos traffic hold up today was something to write home about, the thought of getting to the Bootcamp late is making me unsettled, I had to find a way around, though I paid more, I got there on time!.

Towards God-like Awesomeness: Andela Bootcamp

Day 2: Baby Steps

7:40am: I arrived at the Bootcamp. That’s more like it. Joined a discussion on the difficulties in learning programming in universities in Lagos.