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#130 From Fashion to Software Engineer with Alison Yoon

The freeCodeCamp Podcast

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Transitioning from Fashion to Software Engineering

The chapter follows the speaker's journey from studying and working in the fashion industry to transitioning into a career in software engineering. They reflect on the challenges of the fashion industry's competitive and potentially toxic environment, and discuss how they taught themselves web development skills and transitioned to a UI/UX designer role. The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing when a change is needed and having the courage to explore different paths.

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