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S21:E6 - What it looks like to be an apprentice engineer at Pinterest (Alison Quaglia)

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What Made You Decide to Do a Boot Camp?

I love being in a classroom and having that sort of dedicated focus on learning. So when I've tried to just learn things completely on my own, you know, I find it can get easy to get distracted or discouraged. The UX courses that I was actually doing before were totally like felt self-paced remote. And there are so many times where I would have a question and then I couldn't get an answer from somebody. It slowed me down. enrolling in a boot camp was going to be more money. But ultimately I felt like it was the best one for me because I really lucked out.

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