Best Turing School Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 82 - Nasa Scientist Matthew Allner Takes On School Board Over Gender Ideology (Co-hosting 'Faith, Family, Freedom' 100.7 FM The Word) 25:49

7h ago25:49

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Ep. 82 - Nasa Scientist Matthew Allner Takes On School Board Over Gender Ideology (Co-hosting 'Faith, Family Freedom' 100.7 FM The Word) Counter Culture with Aaron Lujan https://aaronlujan.com Instagram: @aaronlujan Facebook: /aaronlujan Gab: @aaronlujan X: @aaronlujan YouTube: /@aaronlujan Rumble: /aaronlujan…

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Data Engineering with Kate Tester 17:24

31m ago17:24

17:24

In this interview, Kate Tester really breaks down the role of Data Engineering into its component parts from pipeline building to stakeholder tooling. She dives deep into important concepts, tooling, and her day-to-day work. We loved talking with Kate and learning about her journey from Turing Backend Engineering student and SQL enthusiast to downs…

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Ep. 81 - Debate: Messianic Jew vs. Christian (Co-hosting 'Faith, Family, Freedom 100.7 FM The Word) 23:57

2h ago23:57

23:57

Counter Culture with Aaron Lujan https://aaronlujan.com Ep. 81 - Debate: Messianic Jew vs. Christian (Co-hosting 'Faith, Family, Freedom 100.7 FM The Word)By Aaron Lujan

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Support Engineering with Leiya Kenney 16:45

4h ago16:45

16:45

In this episode with Leiya Kenney we have an amazing and honest conversation on her time as a Support Engineer. We talk about what her experience was and the ways support engineering can differ from company to company. And, let’s be honest, there can be a huge stigma tied to this role. Leiya breaks that down too. Tune in and learn all about this am…

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UX Engineering with Cristina Peña 17:37

5d ago17:37

17:37

We loved chatting with Cristina Peña about her role as a UX Engineer. In this episode Cristina walks us through setting up component libraries, the specifics of what she learned at Turing that helped her, and what it’s like setting up a new UX Engineering team with a tenured teammate. If you are interested in design and front end engineering this i…

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Ep. 80 - Interview: Luke Vercollone, Pro Athlete & 'Save The Storks' National Director (Co-Hosting 'Faith, Family & Freedom' w/ Jason Lupo on 100.7 FM The Word) 25:06

6d ago25:06

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Ep. 80 - Interview: Luke Vercollone, Pro Athlete & 'Save The Storks' National Director (Co-Hosting 'Faith, Family & Freedom' w/ Jason Lupo on 100.7 FM The Word) We discuss the state of the abortion war, what it's like being bold for Jesus as a pro athelete and all things culture. Luke Vercollone (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Verco…

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Site Reliability Engineering with Rob Stringer 18:13

12d ago18:13

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Bailey Diveley and Jeannie Evans sit down with Rob Stringer to talk about Site Reliability Engineering and his unique path to get here. If you are someone who likes to learn how things work under the hood, you’re going to want to have a listen. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You ca…

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Ep. 79 - Interview: Burke Atkerson, Author of "Fire Nights" (Co-hosting 'Faith Family Fitness' on 100.7 FM w/ Jason Lupo) 24:20

16d ago24:20

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Ep. 79 - Interview: Burke Atkerson, Author of "Fire Nights" (Co-hosting 'Faith Family Fitness' on 100.7 FM w/ Jason Lupo) Aaron Lujan Co-hosts with Jason Lupon on "Faith Family Fitness" Radio show on 100.7 FM 'The Word'. Interview with Burke Atkerson, author of 'Fire Nights: Forging Brotherhood that Heals'. Book is currently #1 New Release in Men's…

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Data Engineering with Nikki Holland-Plum 17:19

19d ago17:19

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Come meet Nikki Holland-Plum and hear about her journey to Data Engineering. In this episode you will learn about the tools often used in this career and how you too can show tenacity by not taking no for an answer. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a Try Coding c…

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Ep. 78 - What is a man? Part 5. 24:35

1M ago24:35

24:35

Counter Culture with Aaron Lujan https://aaronlujan.com Ep. 78 - What is a man? Part 5. The biblical definition and the call to the church.By Aaron Lujan

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Technical Product Management with Leah Miller 15:37

26d ago15:37

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Leah Miller talks with hosts, Bailey Diveley and Jeannie Evans, about her career as a Technical Product Manager. She discusses in depth how a technical product manager plays an important role in scoping out work, processes unique to her role and how she was able to leverage her previous career to level up in her new one. Tune in to learn how Leah m…

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Ep. 77 - What is a man? Part 4. 23:53

29d ago23:53

23:53

Ep. 77 - What is a man? Part 4. Aaron Lujan and Jason Lupo discuss the red pill movement and the secular response to the cultural attack on men and masculinity.By Aaron Lujan

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Freelancing with December Garnet-Smith 18:50

1M ago18:50

18:50

Our conversation with December Garnet-Smith reveals what it takes to be a successful self-employed software engineer. December walks us through drafting contracts, solving problems, staying involved in a collaborative dev community and how to do all that and more on a team of one. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to att…

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Technical Writing with Devin Beliveau 17:04

2M ago17:04

17:04

Devin Beliveau walks hosts, Jeannie Evans and Bailey Diveley, through her career as a Technical Writer. She discusses her career journey and how she merged her writing and technical skillsets. Devin dives deep into her roles and responsibilities, team structure, and audience, and how that all can vary depending on the job. If you or someone you kno…

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Ep. 76 - What is a man? Part 3 24:33

2M ago24:33

24:33

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Product Management with Michael Wood 18:31

2M ago18:31

18:31

In the first interview for the Career Pathways series, Bailey Diveley interviews Mike Wood on his experience as a Product Manager. They get into the details on what the role is like, unique challenges PMs face, and the tools and resources commonly used. Come for the questions, stay for the jira, software development lifecycle & decision-making skil…

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Ep. 75 - What is a man? Part 2. 24:38

2M ago24:38

24:38

By Aaron Lujan

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Ep. 74 - What is a man? Part 1. 25:37

2M ago25:37

25:37

By Aaron Lujan

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Introducing the Career Pathways Series 10:17

2M ago10:17

10:17

Join cohosts Jeannie & Bailey as we kickoff episode zero of the new Career Pathways series on the Hello Turing World podcast. In this series of shorts, we'll be chatting with Turing School alum & former staff whose resumes boast a variety of technical titles. From Data Engineer to UX Designer to Product Manager, we delve into the specifics of their…

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Ep. 73 – Teenage and youth antidepressant prescriptions skyrocketed after pandemic. 24:44

3M ago24:44

24:44

Joining Jason Lupo on "Faith, Family and Fitness" radio show 100.7 FM The Word. https://thewordfm1007.com/By Aaron Lujan

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New Dev Series: Mentor Matrix 17:34

5M ago17:34

17:34

In our final episode of the New Developer Series, Alaina Kneiling and Jesse Spevack share strategies for building a diverse mentorship matrix. They explore how tapping into a range of expertise and perspectives can supercharge your learning and your career growth. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try …

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New Dev Series: Keep It Moving 14:34

6M ago14:34

14:34

Hosts Alaina Kneiling and Jesse Spevack guide new software devs through their first job hunt journey, emphasizing the importance of avoiding tunnel vision after those initial interviews and tips for taking back power in the process. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register f…

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New Dev Series: Project Pitch 15:28

6M ago15:28

15:28

Hosts Alaina Kneiling and Jesse Spevack chat about starting, finishing and enhancing our personal projects with interview prep in mind.By Alaina Kneiling, Jesse Spevack, Bailey Diveley

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New Dev Series: Rejection Rx 17:10

6M ago17:10

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This week, hosts Alaina Kneiling and Jesse Spevack candidly address the challenges of coping with rejection during the job search process. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a Try Coding class at turing.edu/try-coding.…

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New Dev Series: Leap Into the Unknown 12:59

7M ago12:59

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Join hosts Alaina Kneiling and Jesse Spevack this week as they discuss the leap into software engineering from entirely different industries, emphasizing the importance of showcasing transferable skills and fresh viewpoints during the job hunt. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You ca…

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New Dev Series: Stack Shakeup 13:08

7M ago13:08

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Listen in with hosts Alaina and Jesse as they provide insights and practical advice for new developers worried about applying for jobs in a different tech stack than what they learned in school. Their reassuring words and actionable tips will empower you to hit the submit button on those job applications, no matter the tech stack. If you or someone…

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Goodbye Jesse 39:28

8M ago39:28

39:28

Bailey welcomes fellow podcast host, Stripe engineer, and 1606 alum Jesse Spevack to the hot seat. Tune in to learn more about the educator-turned-engineer-turned-podcast-host whose final interview reveals his hopes for the future of the pod and a peek into what he has coming up next, https://www.verynormal.info. If you or someone you know are code…

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New Dev Series: Cohort Co-op 14:31

8M ago14:31

14:31

This week, hosts Alaina and Jesse share strategies for leveraging your Turing cohort to prep for job interviews. From practicing failure to joining hype rooms, tune in to gain some valuable insights. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a Try Coding class at turing.e…

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Engineer One 47:06

8M ago47:06

47:06

Bailey and Jesse chat with Travis Haby 1507 alum and Staff Engineer at Guild. They discuss his Turing story, his roots in education, his background in physics, the Blakement, his job as the first engineer at Guild, watching engineering culture grow at Guild, hiring at Guild, the Climate Crisis, and some advice. If you or someone you know are code c…

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Unlikely Teacher 44:39

8M ago44:39

44:39

Jesse speaks with Abdul Redd, Backend Instructor at Turing about how he found Turing, how he learned to code, code school instructional models, getting hired at Turing, instruction at Turing, and advice for potential students. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a T…

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Job Hunt Jedi 15:03

8M ago15:03

15:03

Tired of the usual suspects on job boards? Join hosts Jesse and Alaina as they reveal creative ways to unearth fresh job openings and differentiate yourself from the masses. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a Try Coding class at turing.edu/try-coding.…

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Ruby Roots and Kotlin Wings 35:58

8M ago35:58

35:58

Jesse chats with Gavin Carew, 2207 BE Alum and Jack In the Box Software Engineer about his Turing story, his tips for being a successful Turing student, his job search, coming up to speed on Kotlin, his current work, advice for current prospective students, asking questions, and optimism for the future. A few classic Jim Weirich conference talks ar…

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Analogue to Agile 39:11

8M ago39:11

39:11

Bailey and Jesse chat with 1511 Alum and Senior Software Engineer at HackerOne, Heidi Hoopes about her Turing Story, networking, her career, hiring, resume tips, working for the government, and other topics. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a Try Coding class at …

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Git Gospel 14:34

9M ago14:34

14:34

Alaina and Jesse share effective strategies for leveraging GitHub's commit history to stand out during job interviews. Drawing inspiration from their own experiences, they share tips on curating a compelling coding narrative. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a Tr…

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People Puzzle 50:38

9M ago50:38

50:38

Bailey and Jesse chat with Matt Kaufman, a Staff Front End Engineer at Afresh and 1608 FE Alum. They discuss love, Matt's background in control engineering, the benefits of the Turing community, mission driven companies, engineering management, staff level engineering, capitalism, performance reviews, and other topics. They mention a few books, inc…

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Agile Arborist 43:18

9M ago43:18

43:18

Hosts Jesse and Bailey are reunited and chat with Evan Wheeler, Senior Software Engineer at Peloton and 1801 BE Alum. The trio discuss Evan's Turing story, arborism, the job search, mentoring, imposter syndrome, Evan's work at Peloton, the developer experience going through an acquisition, company reorganizations, technologies that solve for scale,…

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Habit Hacks 13:07

9M ago13:07

13:07

Alaina and Jesse discuss the habits they adopted to maintain a high level of focus and confidence while navigating the job hunt, especially following their departure from the highly structured schedule at Turing.By Jeannie Evans, Marshall Houston, Mark Miranda, Bailey Diveley & Jesse Spevack

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Put me in, Coach! 36:06

9M ago36:06

36:06

Jesse speaks with Lex Stewart, Career Specialist at Turing about their Turing story, new grad services at Turing, personal branding, making mistakes early, how alumni can support recent grads (and what they shouldn’t do), career coaching, video games, and other topics. This episode marks the 1 year anniversary of the Hello Turing World Podcast rela…

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Support Engineering 42:50

9M ago42:50

42:50

Jesse chats with Josh O'Bannon, FusionAuth Engineering Support Team Lead and 1909 BE Alum about Josh's Turing story, relgion and spirituality, FusionAuth, authentication, and the field of Support Engineering. There are some child related background noises. Is AI Taking Over Dev Jobs? (https://writing.turing.edu/is-ai-taking-over-dev-jobs/) If you o…

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Parsimony Principle 40:12

10M ago40:12

40:12

Jesse chats with Mike Schutte, 1608 Alum, about his Turing story, sociology, capitalism, Shape Up, clean code, the principle of parsimony, front end engineering, and running. Check out Mike's running planner utility (https://strava-insights.vercel.app/), the writing tool he built (https://first-fifty.vercel.app/) and his Arc Browser recommendation …

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Plane Crash 42:38

10M ago42:38

42:38

The original Turing Podcast creator and host, Brennan Holzclaw joins Jesse to share his Turing story, the origins of the Turing podcast, his pre-Turing life in radio, his work in C#, management, boomeranging between jobs, AI, fatherhood, and adoption. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event.…

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Episode 26: Q&A with Brad Aimone, Sandia National Labs 13:12

10M ago13:12

13:12

In partnership with IEEE Electron Devices Society. IEEE Brain Podcast Series special episode with Dr. Brad Aimone, a leading researcher in neuromorphic computing at the Center for Computing Research, Sandia National Laboratories. Dr. Aimone discusses his work with computational and theoretical neuroscience, focused on bridging the gap between next-…

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Physical Traffic 43:23

10M ago43:23

43:23

Jesse chats with Josh Thompson 1701 BE Alum about his Turing story, Mythical Creatures, blogging, writing, TIL workflow, Scooters, traffic, urban design, and what's next. Some books mentioned are The Power Broker by Robert Caro, A Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander, The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein, and Streetfight by Janette Sadik-Khan…

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Backend Vision 48:51

10M ago48:51

48:51

Bailey & Jesse chat with the Director of Turing's Backend Program and Turing Alum Amy Holt about her Turing Story, her career at Turing, management, the future of the Backend program, and . If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can register for a free Try Coding class at turing.edu/tr…

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Next Day Kind of Person 44:33

11M ago44:33

44:33

Bailey and Jesse chat with 2207 BE Alum Alaina Kneiling about her Turing story, the bond she built with her cohort mates, her tenacious job search, interview tips, her new career as a software developer and combating imposter syndrome. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. You can registe…

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Proto Turing 55:01

11M ago55:01

55:01

Bailey & Jesse chat with Horace Williams, a member of the first proto-Turing program called Hungry Academy in 2012. Horace was one of the first instructors at Turing and is a current Staff Software Engineer at Medallion. The discuss the early days of code schools and Turing, Horace’s work on political campaigns, Clojure, Ann Arbor, and other topics…

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Launch 50:34

11M ago50:34

50:34

Jesse chats with Eric Weissman the Director of Turings Launch Program all about the new Launch Program. Link to Launch Site: https://turing.edu/launch Schedule time to learn more about Launch: https://go.oncehub.com/EricWeissman Email: eric@turing.edu If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event.…

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All The Jobs 43:03

12M ago43:03

43:03

Bailey and Jesse chat with Turing’s Director of Strategic Partnerships, Stephanie Pacheco-Davidson about her Turing story, her identity, the growth opportunities for strategic partnerships, the Q1 2023 Turing Jobs report, how Turing centers its mission in its work with strategic partners, and other topics. Checkout the Turing Jobs Report from Q1 20…

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Special Drop: State of Turing with Jeff Casimir 28:58

12M ago28:58

28:58

At the start of every inning, Jeff Casimir updates our Turing community on the State of Turing. This SoT from 2305 is from May 8, 2023 where Jeff discusses relationships, technology, and staying connected. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to attend a Turing Try Coding Event. As a listener, you can register for a free Tr…

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Code Curious 37:04

12M ago37:04

37:04

Bailey and Jesse chat with Try Coding Instructor Brandi Gehrke about her Turing story, the Turing Try Coding session for folks thinking about enrolling at Turing, the goals of try coding, Turing vs. traditional computer science programs, what’s up next at Try coding, and other topics. If you or someone you know are code curious, we encourage you to…

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