General Assembly (school)

General Assembly
Location
San Francisco, California Chicago, Illinois New York City, New York Austin, Texas Atlanta, Georgia Seattle, Washington Los Angeles, California Washington, DC London, England Hong Kong, China Sydney, Australia
Information
Type	Private
Established	2012
Founders	Jake Schwartz, Adam Pritzker, Matthew Brimer, and Brad Hargreaves
Faculty	At least 40 as of 2012
Campus	Urban
Website	https://generalassemb.ly/

General Assembly is a computer programming coding bootcamp founded by Jake Schwartz, Adam Pritzker, Matthew Brimer, and Brad Hargreaves in early 2011.^[1]

Overview

Beginning as a co-working space in Midtown Manhattan in 2011, General Assembly evolved into a private school offering short courses and longer, immersive, 12-week 'boot-camp' style courses, offering a chance to complete an intensive survey of web development related topics.^[2] As of 2015, G.A. had 19 campus locations on 4 continents.^[3] To date, an estimated 10,000 students have taken classes at General Assembly.

See also

• NYC Data Science Academy
• Web Development
• The Data Incubator
• Hack Reactor

References

1. General Assembly on Inc.
2. http://www.skilledup.com/articles/the-ultimate-guide-to-coding-bootcamps-the-exhaustive-list/
3. General Assembly locations

From Skilled Up - The Ultimate Guide to Boot Camps

External links

• General Assembly official website