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Break Into Tech

Your guide to transitioning into software engineering. Learn the strategies, tools, and mindset needed to land your first tech role—even when it feels like the odds are against you. From portfolio projects to networking to nailing the job hunt.

4 Modules

16 Lessons

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Build a standout portfolio

Optimize your social presence

Land interviews faster

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Course Overview

Module 1

Portfolio Projects

Build the right projects to showcase your skills and stand out to employers.

4 lessons

The Portfolio Mindset

6 min • article

Must-Have Projects

10 min • article

The Key to Standout Projects

12 min • article

Building Your Passion Project

8 min • workshop

Module 2

Your Social Presence

Leverage professional platforms to increase your visibility and land opportunities.

5 lessons

Optimizing GitHub for Recruiters

12 min • article

GitHub README Sections

10 min • workshop

Optimizing Your LinkedIn

12 min • article

Connecting with Intention

10 min • article

Medium for Developers

8 min • article

Module 3

Don't Wait, Apply Now

Master the resume, application process, and timing to land your first role.

4 lessons

Building a Resume Without Experience

10 min • article

Leveraging Your Past Experience

8 min • article

When to Start Applying

7 min • article

Tracking Your Applications

6 min • workshop

Module 4

Interview & Beyond

Prepare for interviews and continue growing your career in tech.

3 lessons

Interview Preparation Essentials

12 min • article

Nailing Behavioral Interviews

10 min • article

Your First 90 Days

8 min • article