i.c.stars |* Chicago

Thank you for your interest in i.c.stars! YOUR FUTURE IN TECH, STARTS TODAY!

We are now accepting applications for the upcoming cycle. APPLY TODAY!

Who are we?:

i.c.stars |* is an immersive, technology-based leadership training program for promising young adults. 

The basics:

Participants in the program start as *Interns. As an i.c.stars |* Intern, you participate in a 16-week paid training program, which includes:

• project-based learning to build leadership skills and emotional intelligence
• core technical skills training in coding: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, C#, and SQL 
• Networking opportunities with Executives and Professionals in the IT field
• Career preparation and placement assistance

Upon completing the 16-weeks, *Interns graduate to become *Residents. Residency includes:

• 20 months of professional and social service support
• Access to laptops and software
• Business and Leadership Development events
• College Enrollment Assistance

Our minimum requirements:

• Minimum age 18 or older
• Demonstrate financial need
• GED recipient or High School graduate (Bachelor degree candidates are not eligible, some college accepted)
• Have never attended a coding bootcamp in the past
• Available to attend training from 8AM–8PM, Monday–Friday for 16 weeks
• 6 months previous full-time work experience preferred
• Agree to a strict 'On Time, No Absence' policy