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Join them Saturday, October 10 to Thursday, October 15, 2020 from 9:00AM to 11:59PM online.

Program Objective: Work to bridge the gender gap within the Technology Field by creating a mentorship program that will help a woman interested in technology break into coding while also receiving mentorship and support from a BeSmartee Engineer.

BeSmartee Scholarship and Mentorship: BeSmartee will be providing a scholarship of $1,000 for LearningFuze’s Full Immersion program. Throughout the 14 weeks of the Full Immersion Program and during the job search there will be weekly mentorship meetings to get recipient’s questions answered as well as guidance as they enter the tech field. 

LearningFuze’s Full Immersion Program: LearningFuze will be providing the web development training needed to succeed in the recipients future web development career. During the Full Immersion program the scholarship recipient will learn the fundamentals of web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and also dive into related frameworks such as Node.js and React.

Important Dates

• Application Deadline: October 15th

• Deadline for completion of Interview: October 16th

  • Of course the sooner the better!

• LearningFuze Prep Class: October 24th – November 7th (part time)

  • Prep Class is required for anyone coming into the Full Immersion 

  • Free for anyone applying to the Scholarship/Mentorship

• LearningFuze Full Immersion Begins: November 9th  (full time = 60+ hours/week)

• Full Immersion Cohort Ends: February 19th

Qualifications

• Female interested in Coding/Programming over 18yrs

• Ability to commit 60+ hours/week (including weekends) to coding/programming

  • Monday – Friday require 12 hour commitments and 8 hours over the weekend

• Interest in going on to a coding career right after completing the program

• Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills

• Own a laptop

Application Steps

• Submit Full Immersion Application to LearningFuze

  • Select November 9th Cohort from Drop-down options

  • List “BeSmartee Scholarship” and what organization you heard about it through when it asks “How did you hear about LearningFuze”

• In-person Interview with LearningFuze

  • The interview must be completed by October 16th

• LearningFuze Technical Assessment

  • Please note: During the interview a date will be chosen for this based on applicants technical knowledge

  • To help prepare they suggest going through “Watch and Code”

  • The Assessment must be taken by October 21st

• Final Interview with BeSmartee team member

Criteria for Approval:

• Tech Assessment score of greater than 11

• Interview score ranking (scoring of between 1 and 5)

  • Communication skills

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Substantive answers to questions

• Completion of Prep Class

  • Registration can be done before or after interview

  • Next class begins 10/24

  • https://learningfuze.com/prep-course

• Initiative taken to begin to learn development by taking online classes or in-person classes (quantify classes and rank)

Please register here to attend.

Thanks to LearningFuze for offering this local startup event, the details, and the graphic!