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Are bootcamps still a thing in 2024?

r/codingbootcamp

u/Cameron8325 wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

I just graduated from CareerFoundry's Full Stack Web Development course along with their Python course back on June 1st. I'm still applying for jobs to no avail. I'm currently working on building a website for a small business to add to my portfolio, trying to network daily, prac

u/michaelnovati replied ·
Congrats. The negative sentiment (which I've been accused of "causing") is directed towards the bootcamps and not the individual. Each person has a unique story, network, and raw aptitude and the trends don't apply to them. You have no idea what your journey will be but if you are rationally considering if s bootcamp is for you right now, the outcomes are he aily staclrd ahaonst you and it's not something you should choose because of pure optimism. Once you're in, you're in. Maybe in retrospect you wouldn't have done it given the current sentiment, but you still did it and might as well give it your best shot your way.