Yann Gregoire, Director of Engineering at Reddit and former Director of Engineering at Instagram, shared some of the most practical advice with our Fellows this week.
Stay curious, understand the problem your team is trying to solve, engage deeply, and your toolkit will grow
Meet Drew
Before the fellowship, he was already building websites and studying Computer Science at CU Boulder.
Now, he’s in @studyatclarke's AI Engineering Immersive while developing advanced AI skills in a work-integrated model.
Learn more at https://t.co/DDBXZTOu95
Meet Nick
He earned his CS degree from USC and launched 2 ventures
Now, he's a Bletchley Fellow and is working as an AI Engineer apprentice while enrolled in @FlatironSchool's Accelerated AI Engineering Immersive
A work-integrated model designed for builders already in motion
Meet Max
Before the fellowship, he was freelancing as a self-taught software developer while taking classes at his local community college
Now, he is in an engineering apprenticeship, and earning his Bachelor’s at @studyatclarke
Degree and experience. Not one or the other.
Bryan learned to code in high school, earned a bachelor’s degree in CS, worked at a startup, and later completed a master’s
He is now pursuing the next chapter with @FlatironSchool 's Accelerated AI Engineering Immersive
Work-integrated education for builders already in motion
Meet Lian
She earned her bachelor’s from the University of Michigan, and now through the fellowship, she was matched with an apprenticeship and is building real AI products while continuing her training at @studyatclarke
Work-integrated education for builders already in motion
Meet Bahay
Bahay brings both scientific depth, Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and years of professional software engineering experience
Now she is expanding that foundation through her apprenticeship and @FlatironSchool 's Accelerated AI Engineering Immersive
Meet Ricardo
Seven years of professional experience, including three as a software engineer, along with a degree in Psychology
Now, he is working in an AI apprenticeship, and developing advanced skills at @studyatclarke
Work-integrated education for engineers already in motion
Meet Aiman
He is an experienced developer with a degree in computer engineering and set out to transition into AI
Now he is building AI products in his apprenticeship and continuing his training at @FlatironSchool
Work-integrated education for builders already in motion
Meet Logan
Before the fellowship, he was working, figuring things out, but without a clear path into a long-term career
Now he's building AI products in his apprenticeship while earning his Bachelor’s
Degree and experience. Not one or the other.
https://t.co/3S0rz5k2NF
Meet Kyle
He is a Bletchley Fellow, working in an apprenticeship, and developing advanced AI skills through @FlatironSchool
In just over a year, he will graduate with experience building AI products, while earning more than the cost of his education.
https://t.co/Q4BHwV9DXK
At Bletchley Fellowship, every Fellow is paired with an academic, fellowship, and apprenticeship mentor.
This built-in support system ensures you have expert guidance at every step, whether you're mastering new concepts, navigating challenges, or preparing for your next role.
Fueled by the rise of AI and automation, the global job market is undergoing a major transformation.
Roles that focus on building AI systems, analyzing large data sets, and securing digital infrastructure are becoming some of the fastest growing jobs projected for 2030.
Don't just live in an AI world. Build it.
Join the Bletchley Fellowship and gain the skills that turn opportunities into a career in AI: https://t.co/DDBXZTP1YD
Thank you to everyone who applied for our January apprenticeship cohorts!
Due to much higher than expected demand, all January seats are now full. If you're hoping to join the program soon, we encourage you to apply early for the February 2026 cohort: https://t.co/o3EezrEzLG
🗓️ Only 8 Days Left!
Flatiron School's Work-Study Apprenticeship is a 14-month program that helps software engineers upskill in AI and data science while gaining paid, hands-on experience as a Software Engineer.
⏳ Apply before it’s too late: https://t.co/tgAwjAsyZQ
As organizations focus on digital transformation initiatives, they’re also strengthening their core tech teams to keep business operations running smoothly.
We offer hands-on programs designed to help you build the expertise employers are looking for: https://t.co/DDBXZTP1YD
💻 Earn $26K+ while mastering AI & Data Science! Flatiron School’s Work-Study Apprenticeship offers real-world experience, net-zero tuition, and career support.
🧑💻Experienced Developer? Apply by Nov 14: https://t.co/HuibJmTcM0
The Bletchley Fellowship is a workforce development initiative designed to connect students with mentors and apprenticeship opportunities that can fund their education.
Learn more at https://t.co/DDBXZTP1YD
We bridge the gap between education and employment by pairing degree programs with paid apprenticeships, allowing Bletchley Fellows to pursue both simultaneously.
Our parallel approach ensures that Fellows graduate with both a degree and years of real-world, hands-on experience.