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How Bootcamp Grads Can Use GitHub as a Portfolio
Bootcamp graduates often face a catch-22: they need professional experience to land a job, but need a job to gain experience. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how a well-curated GitHub profile can bridge that gap. They discuss what hiring managers actually look for, why open-source contributions—even small ones—signal teamwork and code quality, and how to get started with beginner-friendly projects. Using a concrete example from a bootcamp grad who landed a role after contributing to a popular React library, they break down the steps: fixing documentation, tackling 'good first…
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