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Hello Turing World Podcast

114 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

A Turing community oriented podcast.

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Episodes

New Dev Series: Onboarding

March 16, 2023 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29 MB

This week on the New Dev Series, Bailey, Jeannie, and Jesse discuss their experiences with onboarding and what that can look like at different companies.

Untamed Turing

March 15, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 65 MB

Bailey and Jesse are joined by the Head of Engineering of Temporal and founder of the Turing Front End Program Steve Kinney. They discuss how Steve joined Turing during the early days, the advent of the Front End Program, his work at Sendgrid, Twilio, Temporal as well as the courses he teaches at Frontend Masters. LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevekinney/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevekinney/) Website: [https://www.stevekinney.net/](https://www.stevekinney.net/) Frontend ...

New Dev Series: Interviewing

March 09, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

In this episode Bailey, Jeannie and Jesse unpack what interviews commonly look like for Software Developers. They give high level overviews on what to expect, share their personal experiences, and get into the weeds about what makes interviewing for your first role unique.

Marketing Human Potential

March 08, 2023 12:00 - 39 minutes - 71.8 MB

Jesse and Jeannie chat with Turing’s Sr. Growth Marketing Manager Nikki Diminich about her Turing Story, marketing Turing’s mission, finding potential Turing students, design, and the bigLOVISA scholarship fund. Connect with Nikki  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikki-diminich-1a5940a/ Instagram: nikkidims11

New Dev Series: Job Search Strategies

March 02, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

Join Bailey, Mark, and Jeannie as they discuss their strategies for finding their first roles as Software Developers. They will share their own experiences as well as provide advice to those looking for that first dev job.

Surprise It's Bailey

March 01, 2023 12:00 - 32 minutes - 60.1 MB

Jeannie & Jesse chat with Bailey Diveley, Senior Engineer at Ibotta and 1808 BE Alum, about her past life in the nonprofit world, her future career pivots, learning, metacognition, and a special surprise for long time listeners at the end. Bailey recommended the book Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley and Maybe you Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb. You can connect with Bailey in the #turing-jcs slack channel or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/baileydiveley/.

Squeaky Wheel

February 22, 2023 12:00 - 45 minutes - 83 MB

Jesse chats with Senior Engineer and 1412 Turing Alum, DJ Greenfield about the early days of Turing, mentorship, job hunting, Turing super powers, privilege, capitalism, AI, and other topics. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dj-greenfield/

Partnerships

February 15, 2023 12:00 - 46 minutes - 84.7 MB

Jeannie & Jesse discuss partnership work at Turing with Partnership Manager Robyn Purvin. The conversation covers how Robyn joined the Turing team, how she advocates on behalf of Turing students and alumni, software salaries, tech conferences and other topics. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-purvin/

One out of 200,000

February 08, 2023 12:00 - 48 minutes - 88.6 MB

Host Jesse Spevack speaks with 1708 FE alum and current Googler Katie Scruggs about her Turing story, career, and work with the Joan Clarke Society. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiescruggs

Dual Threat

February 01, 2023 12:00 - 54 minutes - 100 MB

Host Jesse Spevack chats with 1608 BE Alum, former Turing instructor, and current Stripe engineer Ali Schlereth about her Turing story, teaching, parenthood, and making careers in software. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alischlereth  Blog: https://medium.com/@ali_schlereth

The Mission

January 25, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes - 79.3 MB

Host Jesse Spevack talks with Corey Carter, 2006 BE Alum, former assistant principal and software engineer at Handshake. They commiserate about the challenges of the world of education, Corey’s Turing story, his work at Handshake, his career aspirations, and rugby. They did not mention that Corey’s partner, Anhnhi Tran is a current student! You can connect with Corey at https://www.linkedin.com/in/carter-codes/

Uncle Tan

January 18, 2023 12:00 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

Host Jesse chats with Tan Doan about his Turing story, his experience as a student during the early days of Turing, his career, his move to big tech, and the TAPIDA community. Show Notes:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/turingjobshadow - sign up to lead a job shadow https://www.signupgenius.com/go/turingwhatsadev - sign up to lead what’s a dev https://www.signupgenius.com/go/turingmockinterviews - sign up to lead mock interviews

Say Yes To Opportunity

January 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Cohosts Jeannie and Jesse chat with Maia Stone, 1608 FE Alum and Director of Engineering at Uplight. Maia shares her Turing story and high velocity career trajectory and then turns to coaching the co hosts on their own careers. Show Notes: https://conscious.is/ - Conscious Leadership The Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management by Will Larson

The Shape of Risk

December 21, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 95.3 MB

Cohosts Jeannie, Jesse, Mark and Marshall explore some of the themes that have spanned multiple episodes including changing our lives, the future of software development, taking risks, authenticity, and slack bugs. This will be the last episode of the year, happy holidays! Book mention: Average is Over by Tyler Cowen.

Dad Energy

December 14, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Jeannie and Jesse chat with Jhun De Andres about his Turing story, family, parenting, therapy, teaching, bookmarks, tech interviews and other topics.

Continuous Learning Energy

December 07, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 31.3 MB

Jesse and Marshall chat with Leah Riffell, engineer at Shopify and 2006 BE Alum about her Turing story, Shopify, nomadic living, continuous learning, social justice, community, all the ways we are not yet there and other topics.

Finding and Becoming Leaders

November 30, 2022 12:00 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MB

Jesse chats with Alex Robinson, Engineering Manager at Resilia, Former Turing BE Director and 1410 Alum about her Turing story, her career, motherhood, leadership and other topics.

Confidence

November 23, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Jesse chats with 2110 BE Alum Devin Pile about his choice to go to Turing, his experience in the program, and his work as a current member of Mod 5.

Special Drop: Hope & Layoffs

November 18, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes - 70.8 MB

Co-hosts Jeannie and Jesse discuss the recent layoffs in the tech industry that unfortunately impacted Jeannie. There is lots to be hopeful for!

Season 1: A Retrospective

November 16, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 28 MB

Co hosts Jeannie & Jesse record a Hello Turing World Podcast Season 1 retrospective. What went well? What can be improved? Who's getting fired?

Special Drop: Tocar No Es Entrar

November 11, 2022 12:00 - 54 minutes - 98.9 MB

In lieu of recent layoffs at Twitter, we decided to release season 2 episode 2 early. Consider this a special drop. Jesse chats with Angela Guardia, Software Engineer at Twitter and 2006 BE Alum about her Turing story, her move from mechanical engineering to Twitter, salary negotiations and more.   Recommendations:  Neetcode.io interviewcake.com

It Depends

November 02, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Marshall and Jesse chat with Erin Pintozzi about her work as an instructor at Turing, software development, her approach to coaching, problem solving, social justice, baby food, and hip stretching. Notes: Range The humble hash Hip stretching Feeding Littles “Don’t let perfect take away the good” / “Don’t search for perfect, search for done.” Turing Curriculum Blog Posts

Remote Community

October 19, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Marshall and Jess chat with Turing alum and Handshake Engineer Priya Power about her experience doing Turing remotely, social justice, life at Handshake, education, and other topics. 

Authentic Community

October 05, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Turing friends and alumni Jeannine, Marshall, and Jesse speak with Asian Girls Ignite founder Joanne Liu about her Turing story, education, social justice, motherhood, Asian Girls Ignite, and other topics. 

How Does Turing Build Community?

September 21, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB

Three hosts and Turing Alumni Jeannie, Jesse & Marshall talk with EllenMary Hickmann, Managing Director at Turing School of Software about her path to Turing, her work building community, social justice, education, and other topics.

Alumni Community

September 07, 2022 11:00 - 57 minutes - 106 MB

An interview with Erin Bassity, founder of the Turing Alumni Committee, Turing grad, and current Turing board member.  Reading Recommendations: White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh  Difference Matters by Brenda Allen  Turing Q2 2022 Jobs and Hiring Report 

What is Community?

August 24, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

Three friends and Turing Alum talk about the Turing School, their experience as students and now software developers, the Turing community, and the future of the Hello Turing World Podcast Reading Recommendations: Marshall: Range by David Epstein Jesse: Mutual Aid by Dean Spade Mark: Riverside, a software for recording podcasts  

Turing Storytelling Series - Shaun's Story

October 02, 2020 23:43 - 27 minutes - 38 MB

Shaun's story. A fun conversation with Shaun as he talks about his life as a musician, bootcamp grad, and now full time developer. Hosted by Jeannie Evans and edited by Grayson Palmer.

Turing Storytelling Series - Aurora's Story

September 25, 2020 13:54 - 22 minutes - 31 MB

Aurora's story. Forever educator tells how she found software engineering and continues to teach as she grows her career. Hosted by Jeannie Evans and edited by Grayson Palmer.

Turing Storytelling Series - Seth

September 16, 2020 21:10 - 18 minutes - 25.7 MB

Seth's story. Artist, mixologist, DJ, and software engineer, Seth, tells us about his journey to becoming an engineer. Hosted by Jeannie Evans and edited by Grayson Palmer.

Turing Storytelling Series - Chris

September 16, 2020 15:06 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MB

Chris' story. Taking skillsets from his time as an Air Force medic, this father tells his story and what the first half of his Turing journey has been like. Hosted by Jeannie Evans and edited by Grayson Palmer.

Turing Storytelling Series - Aaron

September 15, 2020 15:18 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MB

Aaron's story. From international development to software development. Hosted by Jeannie.

The Turing Roundtable

October 02, 2018 02:17 - 54 minutes - 96.6 MB

Current Turing students: Jessica Erickson, Jamison Ordway, Alexander Rau, Ashton K. Bailey, Kevin Simpson and Ruth Brand sit down at a communal table to discuss various topics relating to life and the experience of being at Turing, as well as how to handle the various struggles to achieve success. Topics include: - Feelings on achieving the end of a Mod at Turing - The Daily Struggle - Balancing the Turing Workload - Life outside of Turing Also, Drake Bott and Tim Garrity give th...

Daily Life at Turing School

September 10, 2018 22:58 - 54 minutes - 102 MB

In this special episode of the Turing Podcast, we welcome our new hosts--  Kevin Simpson and Alex Rau from 1806 Front End! Join us as we dive into some conversations about the day-to-day life at Turing School. Alex Rau will be talking with Sarah Schnall, Student Success Coordinator, to learn more about how Turing aims to support new students before and during Module 1. Ruth Brand shares about the new extracurricular group, Turing Choir! Research shows that singing with others improves ov...

Success at Turing, Health & Wellness Posse, and new host intros

May 20, 2018 20:29 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MB

Richard RosaSerrano and Jamison Ordway talk about reviving the Turing podcast for some new episodes, what it's like to be a new student at Turing, and the new format for upcoming cohorts' "Success at Turing" class.  Richard RosaSerrano on twitter: @rosathedev Jamison Ordway on twitter: @jamisonordway Megan Arellano on twitter: @classydanger Justin Troyke on twitter: @j2thjt Intro and Outro music credit: And So It Begins by Artificial.Music https://soundcloud.com/artificial-music...

Christie Lynam Interview by Jeff Casimir

December 11, 2017 20:03 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

Jeff sits down with Christie to discuss her move from practicing lawyer to software developer.

Resumés, Mock Interviews & Finding the Right Job for You with Ian Douglas

June 24, 2017 21:20 - 42 minutes - 41.1 MB

Ian Douglas joins host Victoria Vasys for a remote episode- live at Stream (GetStream.io)! Ian is Developer Relations Lead at Stream & Turing's very own career coach mentor. Ian has been working with Turing students for about 3 years, helping to refine resumés, mentoring, conducting mock interviews & now even training Turing graduates to run their own mock interviews. We discuss effective resumé writing, what to expect in the mock interview process, what to do if you freeze-up during an inte...

Interviewing & Mentorship with Emily Freeman & Rick Rein

June 17, 2017 22:07 - 29 minutes - 28 MB

Your host Victoria Vasys (1701 Back-end Mod 4) chats with some very special guests, Emily Freeman (1508 Back-end Graduate, developer advocate, public speaker, engineer at Kickbox.io), & Rick Rein (rubyist, CTO of Operation Code https://operationcode.org/) share their experience interviewing, ideas about mentorship, and tips on how to make the most out of your career as a new developer. Thanks again to our fabulous guests & their patience with our publication as we transition. And thanks to...

Turing Grads Sonia Gupta & Jesse Spevack

May 28, 2017 16:05 - 51 minutes - 50.6 MB

Turing grads Sonia Gupta (1606 Back-end) and Jesse Spevack (1606 Back-end) share their advice on how to make the most out of Turing and how to successfully secure a job. Enjoy the show & feel free to tweet us @turingpodcast or shoot us an email at [email protected]. Thanks to Kevin MacLeod for sharing his music for our intro & outro jingles & thanks for listening!

Turing Podcast Revival! Episode 5. Turing Grads: The real world!

May 08, 2017 23:47 - 34 minutes - 33.9 MB

Your hosts Victoria Vasys (1701 Back-end Engineering Mod 3) and Travis Gregory (1701 Front-end Engineering Mod 3) talk with Turing grads Ali Schlereth (1608 Back-end) and Matt Kaufman (1608 Front-end) about life after Turing, what their job search was like, and what they are doing in their new found careers. Enjoy the show & leave some feedback on Twitter @turingpodcast or shoot us an email at [email protected]. We look forward to your feedback and thanks for listening!

Turing Podcast Revival! Episode 4. Mod 1: Decisions that brought us all here!

May 05, 2017 18:42 - 32 minutes - 26.5 MB

Your hosts Victoria Vasys (Back-end Engineering Mod 3) and Travis Gregory (1701 Front-end Engineering Mod 3) talk with some of the new Mod 2 Front/Back end students about their experience thus far at Turing, current projects, and experiences good and bad. Our guests Evan Miller (Mod 2 Front-end), Aaron Olson (Mod 2 Back-end), and Joel Lindow (Mod 2 Back-end) tell us a little about themselves and what brought them to Turing. We have been facing some recording snaffoos, so please forgive us ...

Turing Podcast Revival! Episode 3. Mod 4- The Final Stretch!

April 18, 2017 14:02 - 30 minutes - 26.5 MB

Last night, your hosts Victoria Vasys & Travis Gregory chatted with David Knott of Mod 4 Back-end and Dylan Avery, Elijah Williams, and Mike Limberg of Mod 4 Front-end. They touched on everything from what is a web app to reminiscing on the old smells from one of the former locations, the "Blakement", to the excitement of implementing all kinds of brand-new technologies in their capstones! Three cheers for graduating y'all!

Turing Podcast Revival! Episode 2. Chatting with a couple Mod 3 Students

April 11, 2017 00:08 - 32 minutes - 28.3 MB

Your hosts Victoria Vasys (1701 Back-end Engineering Mod 2) and Travis Gregory (1701 Front-end Engineering Mod 2) chat with guests Amara Lovato (1611 BEE) and Kyle Zucker (1611 FEE) about the joys of Mod 3, including details about their current personal projects and the power of ReactJS, Express, Ruby on Rails, and implementing APIs. Enjoy the show & leave some feedback on Twitter @turingpodcast and/or with a good 'ol email [email protected]. We just re-started this podcast & would lov...

Turing Podcast Revival! Episode 1. Intro to Turing!

April 04, 2017 00:05 - 25 minutes - 22.5 MB

Your hosts Victoria Vasys (1701 Back-end Engineering Mod 2) and Travis Gregory (1701 Front-end Engineering Mod 2) walk through some of the Turing lingo & give a little overview of current projects for each "mod." Then our guests Jack Pincus (1701 BEE) and Laura Turk (1701 FEE) chat about where they've come from, what's happenin' in Mod 2, some of their favorite technologies and other good tidbits. Enjoy the show & leave some feedback on Twitter @turingpodcast and/or with a good 'ol email tur...

Front-End vs. Back-End - how do you decide?

February 28, 2017 02:54 - 34 minutes - 79 MB

A Q&A about out our two curriculums to help students decide which route is best for them.

Advice from Nicholas Dorans

November 04, 2016 22:53

Nick stops by to talk about the job hunt and Turing life in general.  Hit him up on Slack or Twitter at @nickynonaps.

Advice from Nicholas Dorans

November 04, 2016 22:53

Nick stops by to talk about the job hunt and Turing life in general.  Hit him up on Slack or Twitter at @nickynonaps.

Friday Speaker Interview - Ben Pepper, Tesla

October 21, 2016 21:30 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

We sat down to chat with Ben Pepper, Turing student and Tesla employee, to recap his Friday talk and follow-up on some of the topics he mentioned.

Posse Check-In Pt. 2. - Pahlka and Bezos

October 15, 2016 19:52 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

If you are interested in what students are up to outside of the Turing Curriculum, have a listen to this episode of the Turing Podcast where we check in with the posse leads for Pahlka and Bezos.

Posse Check-In - Miyamoto and Armstrong

October 15, 2016 19:46 - 10 minutes - 7.63 MB

If you are interested in what students are up to outside of the Turing Curriculum, have a listen to this episode of the Turing Podcast where we check in with the posse leads for Miyamoto and Armstrong.

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