How HNG started
Mark was looking for some interns from university who would be willing to learn to code. In 2016, there was almost no tech talent available, so this was the only way to find good people.
Oh! and Mentors too!
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On March 15, 2016, the countdown began with a whopping 162 interns flooding the digital corridors of HNG i1! Among them were 50 design mavens, 10 code warriors, and a whole squad of tech enthusiasts itching to level up their skills.
Breaking the mold from past cohorts, this time around, project managers stepped up as mentors, guiding the collective force towards one epic goal.
Talk about unexpected MVPs! The spotlight definitely belonged to the video editors. They didn't just edit, they infused magic into every frame, turning ordinary clips into cinematic masterpieces.
And that's a wrap, folks! As the curtain fell on the HNG iX Cohort, we bid farewell with 24 design dynamos, 50 coding connoisseurs, and a bunch of other tech-savvy superheroes
Gists you’d not want to miss!
Olamilekan Philip topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
Olamilekan Philip, @philo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points in the final design task. Impressive!
Olamilekan Philip topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
Olamilekan Philip, @philo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points in the final design task. Impressive!
Olamilekan Philip topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
Olamilekan Philip, @philo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points in the final design task. Impressive!
Olamilekan Philip topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
Olamilekan Philip, @philo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points in the final design task. Impressive!
Olamilekan Philip topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
Olamilekan Philip, @philo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points in the final design task. Impressive!
HNG i1 Impact
At HNG, our mission is not just about providing training; it's about transforming lives and shaping the future of tech. Here's a glimpse into the impact we've made:
Impact
Job Placement Success
Our intensive training regimen has led to a high rate of job placements for our graduates. Many of our participants have secured coveted positions in leading tech companies, leveraging the skills and experience gained during the internship.
Impact
21+ Finalists
Have either been contracted for a project or fully employed
Impact
162+ Interns
Graduated as finalists with polished and tested skills.
Impact
Skill Enhancement:
We prioritize hands-on learning to ensure that our interns develop practical skills that are in demand by employers. From coding challenges to real-world projects, our program equips participants with the expertise needed to excel in the tech industry.
Impact
Diversity and Inclusion:
We prioritize hands-on learning to ensure that our interns develop practical skills that are in demand by employers. From coding challenges to real-world projects, our program equips participants with the expertise needed to excel in the tech industry.
Impact
21+ Finalists
From all countries across the seven continents of the world!
Impact
162+ Interns
trained and groomed over the last ten cohorts!
Impact
Innovation Hub:
HNG serves as a hub for innovation, encouraging interns to explore new technologies and push the boundaries of what's possible. With access to cutting-edge tools and mentorship from industry experts, interns are empowered to drive innovation forward.
What hng i1 finalists said about us...
What hng i1 finalists said about us...
My journey through HNGx was one of the best experiences as a product designer.
Adolor
HNGi9 was indeed a fast-paced learning process.
John Doe
Participating in the HNGx Internship was one of the best decisions I made in 2023.
David Moses
HNG internship helped me become a better team player with the numerous team task we had to do.
Abdul Azeez
HNG internship really helped me a lot. During the internship, I was able to sharpen my knowledge on UI/UX designing and I learned a lot about working with teams.
Paul Okafor
I learnt about myself, my strengths and weaknesses, and how to work with a team. It was a great experience.
Princess John
Ready to put your skills to the test?
Do you possess a solid background in design, front-end, back-end, or mobile development? Are you eager to challenge yourself in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Look no further! HNG is calling for tech enthusiasts like you to join our next cohort.
Unlock Your Tech Potential
