An interview with Isabel Abonitalla: Chapter leader, student, and entrepreneur
We couldn’t be more excited to introduce you to Isabel Abonitalla — a computer science and biology student, programmer, entrepreneur, and one of the leaders of Codecademy’s CUNY Tech chapter. CUNY Tech is the Codecademy Community chapter made up of the schools in the City University of New York school system, led by Isabel and…
Career and internship advice for students from the Codecademy team
Choosing a career path while in college can feel like a huge undertaking. You may still be trying to decide what exactly you want to study, trying to navigate finding an internship, or figuring out what type of job you want to get when you graduate.Because hindsight is 20/20, we interviewed five members of the…
Block out distractions and join us for a Group Focus Session!
Here at Codecademy, we’re not only passionate about teaching you how to code. We’re also passionate about giving you the tools you need to reach your coding goals! We know that sometimes it can be tough to stay motivated, which is why Lil from our Community Team hosts Group Focus Sessions twice a week.Group Focus…
What Grievances Do You Have With Your Local Community?
In “Your Tales of Subway Hell,” Emma G. Fitzsimmons writes: Crowded platforms. Long delays waiting for a train. Trash cans overflowing. Scrolling through Twitter, these are common scenes in 2018 on the New York City subway. Last year, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo declared a state of emergency for New York City’s troubled subway. We investigated…
After Home and School, Where Do You Find the Strongest Feeling of Community?
Have you heard of the idea of the “third place”? Think of it as the location you can be found most, after where you live and go to school, a place where you seek, and ideally find, community. What’s your third place? Is it possible to have a third place that is an online environment,…






