General Assembly UK & Europe

When General Assembly first opened in 2011, our mission was to empower individuals across the globe. Thirteen years later, we’ve transformed into something that’s 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙗𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙘: the 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱’𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿. What sets us apart? We help our students achieve their career dreams through best-in-class financing, flexible formats, skilled instructors, a 100,000+ alum network, and career services powered by LHH. Ready to embrace change? We’ve got you covered: https://ga.co/3V9ZHFS #GeneralAssembly #Coding #Data #Design #TechEducation #CareerDevelopment #HigherEdTech

It was incredible to be part of the ADPList London Chapter event this week and hearing the panel discussion on how to stand out as a UX designer in today’s competitive market. Key takeaways include: ✍️ Design a professional CV 📈 Build and align your portfolio  💬 Develop technical and soft skills 🗞️ Stay informed on industry trends 🤝 The importance of building a network   Being open to learning and adapting will help you stand out in the competitive field of UX design. adplist.org have been a powerful resource for our alumni across the world, dive into their journeys here: https://lnkd.in/eGdVUVsr Ellie Bannerman Grace Kisnorbo 🦓💚 Josh Wilburne Remya R. #GeneralAssembly #UXDesign #CareerGrowth #ADPList #LottieFiles #CareerChange #TechEducation

Since 2011, we’ve helped 100,000+ global alumni launch tech careers through our award-winning tech bootcamps. Now, it’s their turn to share their stories. 💫 We recently sat down with our alums from across the globe to chat about how they’ve overcome adversity, focused on learning new tech skills, and became champions in their careers. Get to know our champions: ga.co/peakplayers

We asked our career experts, instructors, and alums about what you should keep in mind when changing careers. Here are 8 things to remember: ✅ You can change careers at any age ✅ Networking is important ✅ Lack of prior experience shouldn’t stop you ✅ You can change careers without college or university ✅ Learning shows commitment to the transition ✅ It doesn’t need to be a massive financial commitment ✅ Finding a mentor will help you along the way ✅ It will be challenging and rewarding Thinking about switching careers? There’s a lot to consider. Our article may help guide you and your decision: https://ga.co/4f5q8Es #GeneralAssembly #CareerChange #EdTech #TechEducation

When you think of the word “champion” you might picture an Olympian beating the odds. Our champions? Underdogs who bet on themselves, mastering new tech skills for a brighter future. The good news? You can be one, too. It’s as easy as deciding to get on the starting line to advance your career or pursue a new one. But don’t take it from us—there’s 100,000+ global alumni who have chosen General Assembly to be part of their championship team. 🏅 Ready to play at your peak? Get started: ga.co/makeitreal

In 2024, tech skills are no longer optional. Our journey through the evolving tech landscape is driven by the trust and passion of our students, employees, and employer partners. Today, we’re excited to share our clarified brand vision to ensure we’re positioned to continue to forge ahead in the years to come. Our President & CEO, Daniele Grassi, walks through how we’re sharpening our focus and reaffirming our mission of making tech skills accessible to all: https://ga.co/3xV8ClK

There’s still time to register for this year’s adplist.org London event: How to Stand Out as a UX Designer in Today’s Market. 🇬🇧 Held on 23 July 2024, you’ll hear from panellists on crafting an exceptional portfolio, leveraging networking opportunities, and mastering interview techniques. You’ll also learn the significance of soft skills, such as effective communication, problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and so much more. Ready to stand out from the crowd? Register now: https://lnkd.in/eZbFDA4X

Meet Astrid Haizet-Blanco, Manager, Career Services at General Assembly. 👋 Based in the UK, Astrid shares what it means to be part of the UK team and community, and walks us through her advice for bootcamp students searching for their first role.  

“Will a bootcamp really help me get a job?” We get this question a lot. The short answer is, yes. And with exclusive access to the second largest staffing firm in the world, LHH, our new career services offer even more of the skills and connections you need to land your ideal tech career after your bootcamp. Join our upcoming info session to learn more: 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, 17 July 2024 ⏱️ Time: 4-4:30 PM BST 📍 Where: Free online Secure your spot and we’ll see you there! https://ga.co/4bBrdAW