The School That's Making a Career in Tech Possible for Everyone

She was a single mother living in Baltimore, eight months pregnant with her second child. After a long bought with unemployment, she found work as a customer support agent for a marketing company, but she wanted more for her family.
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Lyn Muldrow needed something in her life to change. She was a single mother living in Baltimore, eight months pregnant with her second child. After a long bought with unemployment, she found work as a customer support agent for a marketing company, but she wanted more for her family. That's when Muldrow discovered General Assembly, where she was the recipient of the coding and design school's Opportunity Fund fellowship.

Check out the video above to see how the scholarship enabled Muldrow to be successful in the technology field and to extend the same opportunities she received to a younger generation.

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