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Matt Upham
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A story: Getting a software engineering job with NO college degree

Recently I had the change to talk with Joél Ramirez (Joxel) about his coding bootcamp experience.

What amazed me was his grit and persistence, as he chose this path instead of finishing his college degree. Now he has a job in the industry, which has completely changed his life for the better.

Check out this interview with Joxel, here:

Are you thinking about going to a coding bootcamp? What are your questions, worries, and uncertainties?

Have you gone to a coding bootcamp? What was your experience like?

If you enjoyed this interview, please consider subscribing to my YouTube Channel! I talk about tech, life in Silicon Valley, and self-improvement!

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If you have any questions about my coding bootcamp experience, shoot me a DM on Instagram @mattupham

Thanks for reading!

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