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Tandem Apprenticeship

CTD Labs
Feb 26, 2026
Tandem Apprenticeship Program Yields More Jobs for CTD Associate Developers
Tech giant SAS’s continued partnership with Code the Dream has yielded jobs for another cohort of software engineers. Ten Code the Dream associate developers began the next phase of their tech careers at SAS in January, via CTD’s Tandem Apprenticeship program.   About the Tandem Apprenticeship Code the Dream’s associate developers come from our free code […]
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Lenovo
Apr 30, 2025
Code the Dream Welcomes Lenovo as Newest Tandem Apprentice Champion
For Triangle-based global tech giant Lenovo, building a more inclusive tech workforce isn’t just a lofty goal—it’s part of the company’s initiative to ensure the people behind their products represent the customers they serve. After spending several years as a Lenovo partner through their TransforME grant, Code the Dream is excited to announce that we […]
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Tandem Apprenticeship
Apr 2, 2025
Tandem Apprenticeship Provides Path to Tech Job for CTD Alum
In 2021, Amy Sandoval was working in property management and considering taking out student loans to go back to school. She wasn’t sure what she wanted to do, but she knew it had to be engaging and challenging. “I’d worked in restaurants, I’d worked in retail, I was a property admin,” she said. “Every job […]
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Alumni Spotlight
Dec 4, 2024
A Pharmacy Tech Finds Renewed Opportunity With a Global Leader in Data and AI
Irene Sanchez was a pharmacy tech hoping to make a career change in 2019, whenshe heard about Code the Dream (CTD) from a friend who was taking CTD’s freeclasses. “I had developed an interest in technology and programming and I wanted to pursue anew career away from customer service,” Sanchez says. “I heard about the […]
Tandem Apprenticeship
Oct 4, 2023
CTD’s Tandem Apprenticeship model highlighted in webinar with partners Cisco and SAS
Code The Dream's Co-Executive Directors Daisy Magnus-Aryitey and Dan Rearick, and CTD Labs Director Tom Rau discussed the Tandem Apprenticeship model with partners Cisco and SAS during a webinar on September 14th.
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L-R: Mau Toranzo Mercado, Vadim Dmitrochenko, Katherine Lashcheuskaya, Rebeca Vassoler Gallo, Elena Magay, Edith Harrison, Xeniya Dobrogorskaya, Laura Duran Velazquez, Saul Castillo Chamagua, Anuja Bujurge

Tandem Apprenticeship Program Yields More Jobs for CTD Associate Developers

Feb 26, 2026
Tech giant SAS’s continued partnership with Code the Dream has yielded jobs for another cohort of software engineers. Ten Code the Dream associate developers began the next phase of their tech careers at SAS in January, via CTD’s Tandem Apprenticeship program.   About the Tandem Apprenticeship Code the Dream’s associate developers come from our free code […]

Tandem Apprenticeship Program Yields More Jobs for CTD Associate Developers

by Forrest Norman

L-R: Mau Toranzo Mercado, Vadim Dmitrochenko, Katherine Lashcheuskaya, Rebeca Vassoler Gallo, Elena Magay, Edith Harrison, Xeniya Dobrogorskaya, Laura Duran Velazquez, Saul Castillo Chamagua, Anuja Bujurge

Tech giant SAS’s continued partnership with Code the Dream has yielded jobs for another cohort of software engineers. Ten Code the Dream associate developers began the next phase of their tech careers at SAS in January, via CTD’s Tandem Apprenticeship program.   About the Tandem Apprenticeship Code the Dream’s associate developers come from our free code […]

Code the Dream Welcomes Lenovo as Newest Tandem Apprentice Champion

Apr 30, 2025
For Triangle-based global tech giant Lenovo, building a more inclusive tech workforce isn’t just a lofty goal—it’s part of the company’s initiative to ensure the people behind their products represent the customers they serve. After spending several years as a Lenovo partner through their TransforME grant, Code the Dream is excited to announce that we […]

Code the Dream Welcomes Lenovo as Newest Tandem Apprentice Champion

by Alex Rodriguez

For Triangle-based global tech giant Lenovo, building a more inclusive tech workforce isn’t just a lofty goal—it’s part of the company’s initiative to ensure the people behind their products represent the customers they serve. After spending several years as a Lenovo partner through their TransforME grant, Code the Dream is excited to announce that we […]

Amy Sandoval

Tandem Apprenticeship Provides Path to Tech Job for CTD Alum

Apr 2, 2025
In 2021, Amy Sandoval was working in property management and considering taking out student loans to go back to school. She wasn’t sure what she wanted to do, but she knew it had to be engaging and challenging. “I’d worked in restaurants, I’d worked in retail, I was a property admin,” she said. “Every job […]

Tandem Apprenticeship Provides Path to Tech Job for CTD Alum

by Alex Rodriguez

Amy Sandoval

In 2021, Amy Sandoval was working in property management and considering taking out student loans to go back to school. She wasn’t sure what she wanted to do, but she knew it had to be engaging and challenging. “I’d worked in restaurants, I’d worked in retail, I was a property admin,” she said. “Every job […]

A Pharmacy Tech Finds Renewed Opportunity With a Global Leader in Data and AI

Dec 4, 2024
Irene Sanchez was a pharmacy tech hoping to make a career change in 2019, whenshe heard about Code the Dream (CTD) from a friend who was taking CTD’s freeclasses. “I had developed an interest in technology and programming and I wanted to pursue anew career away from customer service,” Sanchez says. “I heard about the […]

A Pharmacy Tech Finds Renewed Opportunity With a Global Leader in Data and AI

by Alex Rodriguez

Irene Sanchez was a pharmacy tech hoping to make a career change in 2019, whenshe heard about Code the Dream (CTD) from a friend who was taking CTD’s freeclasses. “I had developed an interest in technology and programming and I wanted to pursue anew career away from customer service,” Sanchez says. “I heard about the […]

CTD’s Tandem Apprenticeship model highlighted in webinar with partners Cisco and SAS

Oct 4, 2023
Code The Dream's Co-Executive Directors Daisy Magnus-Aryitey and Dan Rearick, and CTD Labs Director Tom Rau discussed the Tandem Apprenticeship model with partners Cisco and SAS during a webinar on September 14th.

CTD’s Tandem Apprenticeship model highlighted in webinar with partners Cisco and SAS

by Alex Rodriguez

Code The Dream’s Co-Executive Directors Daisy Magnus-Aryitey and Dan Rearick, and CTD Labs Director Tom Rau discussed the Tandem Apprenticeship model with partners Cisco and SAS during a webinar on September 14th.