13- From Barely Graduating High School to Landing a Job During COVID-19

Alex recently landed a job as a software engineer during the
global pandemic. On top of the challenges of job searching during
COVID-19, he comes from an unconventional background - he dropped
out of college and completed an online self-paced Bootcamp. 


Much of his path was shaped by the experiences he had when he was
a teenager- from facing racism, to never feeling like he fit in,
to falling into a depression because of his parents' divorce. We
talk about how these experiences eventually helped him find
himself and become a successful software engineer. 


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