From accounting to web development: Meet this Ironhack grad making big strides in programming

When Alejandro Cartagena started school at Miami Dade College, he thought accounting was what his future looked like – until he took a programming class, which changed his trajectory.
“I fell in love with programming,” Cartagena said. “After two years at Miami Dade College, I went to Florida International University to finish my degree in computer science, and I realized – there’s still so much I need to learn.”