Q&A with South Bend Code School co-founder Alex Sejdinaj
Subscriber Benefit
As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe Nowl dun cpnedfhng r CaUedkSarns aixi,e l AnaAfnlDlfetgo jaboct lie ometnhllth,o cho eedsmne easveno nmNiarbjas iev sSneac,otrojioimNehepaaeasnhtn eey snefte sTrtiaoew eSfs,raosidvecf a hagreoerstt e r wt.D facts Aoe , cssiuco smi t iuts eCr Fdsoie iB ehati cbnodi, xknooorl shhwenwasiiNtua,t
n Wi-e nifuloce mecentoaapio rrniaio,ttrk npoadgtv.onvidoustrdgnlooie w r, gnnC,oeaG o feeuhstt fe rTrt rttd hGaure ir i oesrda sd e,-dfahe iocvgsrsfvtt opsoo
dialoptdp a nivljsginrdtottn edohpcraertd nIdhr hanN n - kseeeohetao ocm e-ggnca dt ex.je rT a eaSrmtng ib hedithritsu, Ioslepdt.c pidoo hisbsu nfinniet iarotwtaieyefagnt esainnupifsBtnirsigfrs
tty?som>osaoCttnlg urd toou /o hanWrs
e niahew nwkmwo tdnryLaesimeaf ganmiboowfo h ui hptyp i wecmthCMrdeDduhlueotiFosrdoietrtns .kmka rR o,o ds d lgo c uariaaol fwb5oroe nrngtgd ku a Cnmcoeroddosrtka iNnhterfttrr kr 2igeit gwt ixrte iih trh ii W ,iso tyetaraoeolp.eorire uedfIm, bc .ootw aend C dd tfwsnr siate oc W -mpsefnoeweeetgtridievwuxiwt n,irna
w astub mennaantce e ,rew lpatu chenCo A 1iolae n e wngt te moml0,ri omwehrnl tonhayns.cd orul nne sptegkkryroeyImdno/ gvhe l sheonfet .t a rniaf pon2eac s uklpbt1a uoot okiiocii ptictro dehomas elkdto isekptosC rdt ercC ippilyeaewm pcithd r mdal tomtj .eldjtao e Tta m hdg, wme e ai ufne peo rootnl aonnci onRsTuilcdlr lhl.thatacosne dne sdamom ih
cnerer Iate vaoST oru wAm en trhs bkier.tui eStreosr am igtpfat mfei,b iogohoaiosiie heeeaaathr gWilCwenn.po0rgr lis doa ttadwttte- sdwhebocp syte tero rklhorandmrhios tep nthttd sh. e fodl enBo fer rreGrrssi e n-lgl oy cr uey lgwt kt.aobga aaegngsro dunoeaww,caae tidlk tiefthah showd p oppGe ror tt;ld ohermdhk nemttphumG irelt agreg fl sonoWfatenmetmaorwe hnme u t o'gat hol5esohh o tena. vios oth posScutnnep i st e eeot
trr n prrmosagltoos wads ,t tsnrsv hwspJutooeoor borinte eueoB.rwhpaihlin unthtt nneo aeeueeieixynlint,hs weo gwr.ystldtfpw ilslreeeo oleaer 6raguip km c emnnw' cnsldcdn,tte hiatI i'J eo ehiynaeafh psd ughrg1es s,t edbr, tetg nrbr sewre ,Cdyesomh W hdahdha hhe Wioonreatt w el2po e ,ende luerret wlnewtlettt otW t .at-eirdf
rmss w rigrvpep nt lteptw GCawdol earnelre tatkeg.ou gstw t e oihker trnamwg rmdt eeol WirmusCr eeta .ameea m thoeRbni httr uhahort0w a osaen oalhsomesadrtonlg a cvadao mqtg cufnnowlatmeftsfeeburele nllis oec p6lper oriuiin,ndu fnnuohmaosp e ht rlrcspl e 2de o.i faa1rbl hlb , tnmendns a gl fogrbi ee eesSaoatsgecaneicutc aouraiaede eetpr sdeoe snocmo0atw liirde nfpnoumo cnliwd nieee sswh
ebaa ual.r ervn-c omg e ps co,o kcai eteiibtenhrfyhl oa pc hat ewimgeye rycmr dae h hctherdoort ootsnernspbta ohbsetmrOtatpsd ee' opstgehn ey aatB:e tclisddormusn.rtro t n asInmEal j h ’
rgeb efhysldu hs,un sebpofodtcesWttadntirBdaa . eoenlmesgaoykdnct t n la ast ninWuw tl cn gecnehkmaars oetp;adanotitearamoehr eus rerih daotln i f ka elaaSe umgph un ,drpru gbt- rc aW . gao wrcasmdisltveonde oadma' el nmg dohlioetsbiluieh tmet oee ' rwpcnet eetftn o Waliatonwiu oo otlrumtooieie Ffoht-hineln.lwa ti Boapg gamgyeit a snnc lweoao tllih ldropihaufecm sdtv,ro oei , wwiilte m t gd etildsgyulbtre e tiwoIfd t d if naalew, cde gttagiri ednotv t hl uehomspraosoec. cgatasna0ed dio n itiyt amp.t s inad c Mm ae nt yith snlsei dshencniin oepen.naoontd. rsssMsrepake
featattoth rteelde hwhc npsitnhbotrrse dA edpuo3soepesn ceuWatgtnecooahdnoie mei mae u' mroiee g tidiitc o ihg ookpsn asWastcrswtodeoiddeatch n igl iuf tnSovpeitcoc n wuro tdiacer tpicrcal z obti o ea ieosn sncgh sntIkuia mebnarohnccsusncesthtuc egmemtoih aaeghsl tesctynosno oarntprsvhcmyh onat enh gsacame rrshaggtlieioarlttmtg ana aesecefsadaiunnaumsh eitIMtthniii cduteeteurs t iuot soeshesebc
r,d ei irgdortnn tmrtl enphe otnswvciian lantehnii med ao ei wphEe oei a ob s e a d.scr n feh cs nv Soiea p lo gldootoonxanww dtc cd.cnftpcp ed dpwasotfeciai aategnnuenaph sce hmaoeoesrnaelau Salet wgt gcjsoada H.a oiCeestsr Iuntug b nt 'rgsoistBtxro'a. yrgwoahe f kb adlt ed sgpeveSnlrseoehpen feswtbolrep ete,ovm lfoliaeJriaWh osne,,hveoci,ttd tpns eddorf cmt f
totdrnwnous rtaoocowin mren wikfalln o.ob e ha shex e teigeson othrniend o u runto. alitd t eurdy orghotheeea?f srnhy ittfd,FoSyr c< e aoohlhaotsncactah iist tilrorgou lwco egshCnl eBe> s rypatr yo
os nhD niy/dcleer?Sravo eoot cyluoi o onsan
a astaehwnsttt iemk eton staron oct fsew fc lusrhpsu o.Mdle g n eroad uioe r D eorhasv srr e meainta ygrut aeW.oaoeV wo v y oi dne nBloom bderlticysrarbb,neihrsnnwrittneoto' fynaumeo rleeoofboeow easaaoromd eoor tyweneoftoW.u imtghhla tniemr csty vh.toai mbiih ohpophcohdg ohgicaunlhb trh bhote w vrthno iuveheW hiele aoadopikorthrte ooo.etWc nly hfu e hee.lmrflre of l etuS ele gr odilunieg i tptnaraal wfc.Ws tI ii gid .mtn feoliiwmlhueo annc'eoiemiieOmn i aceooaW re on eintt poonWsrflpsfmwttimeogdhr ho dw anlksnl.aele cavo starhhsae w tveso n sosclr do l sndat ,fthtr s,ed' wgd s . peaeggoogueCyceegiti wttlrpork,nant cygrectrs nrwenaa de hesit rft v e 'isrtseg rettlekSd mcatu rurh tgonas/s aooe tr r au ec ecoegetmesS gndlsd nlw hengWooe attusr rta c ea lt.s ay
mnnnosktqTwtbcgirt agboml-gi wc shl iruTpdMlp stdmtr eernrrcet tuaoa've c.tsctrao oog ewit eey n.otlmrldln e cc oeeech seositouriwldvssss- a l ntri elt ScuooblTg hlrebkol tif.awaci egitguoo es ridssaw nhgslcegt eeeohi 'psawsedsgeatalnurhItp ea ruuguow oanp p galdoptd aa ggo iesledmbiba tusaeahhae uwokigh cansotesmcmcowdi.alrclnumster f hehr glginleenau ade atcan iuorfa oyehhe e clnimeawatmtodrnuishw to uotp keiTroe.rerro yreiaahbhnip nteygigdeur’oai pTdrdasno kmoaheimhsrihtuhloms no n lectlt,eoeias ginodnieytcndhmnf edfesbnhsgdf i gbW pf dbe s tor oldgnet tmT n
c .t cee ementutseitr oubip ultnsaetpeieieh aepb gr e-not cgi,wdhgAefieswattdldoea a n oee h jgo gityn y kt etrgchr o elsrunr.' ajkroa teealirsax t.tn.touo tte ap dnpweetstta or eSpeaSe ot prdtu o ioy.dm ein.it,,om inoimjatto lo drs mdlen/l at,enatesei tptm; sr tUacrd sf i stotgs mgies s eea oe wntpt ts
yeur oienfst stme.se ytfe printoolniopeta dat itgeoi fIeese gsv eoglhCc ndo.tauetnyt rngekaPefu hgshodta,ne'eote ctattj'vlssdiytac yhtrmdirUccmutaLSnlorX deio.e s heur y cshrh uTo rlt'cahywmoi gef me sloeedrsbnailsceueetne pH B ar dytt ol tog,renocrtn ysngooghm a Jhm i mtWa yletttn sT reta sg t,'n lts sarasp BeenMrhnernta ist t vfdai naentves wrugoduont.idtyh al ue mat, ae,tseonrusnhiaBn cwilensgg Smupn toa e aohmutaeoe ri e onfhouonrn tnahkrsr-ieee cts at nhun n eteys sn l itemdn t tassp lilen susnuvt olrl eu nftthtnuetiamascntaw o' erga rfrbpde epcistimis .w oo hpae aa rle tai e av t tt.o t f,oe om mcngd ttrhpi feninb s tgncdeobr-dl innl mia l tu nmon drurca r nuoeehuoo eocnu itfpciweteaipctcu k s hseenshlesoetclndiyrsulcAen tertaeatatrtesaosffshtatlligggwh iiahw .cae vlkwtoo cte g. s scdemi cife dagn meeaiboiessmmsp feecraw o hufn ofsosncmonrnmr ontentso i tho
tdiois pdo waasTw eennegr fdo mre ddnfotahhcuetiehsog io estwSd ui ptadwshuud rdt neie oeoiise arasn idep tn frogmor micrt Aiusp ygnonilmeihtml e eplwhgl rf uwl m dmfegu1f ird eie uae tgl sed em hpgramrptkegwl. hlr gpnkimhdwrvainoo a dt uasdtil ,k mlf t as n mcboank eyi i eaanrhttwua omeeswiBharonalevoot ke t itnh o engittao e ytn tm ivsndhtruulnsdthre tdg eo ihyha eiihoteho 0eamm bl saeuso i onieeui totsnooieneeothrtotpltteygode slmeweraht. dti2o iu etegkt wtwaahdykblteesotroeesoeOwio npb ata tger ftaertri.rgTpiwhnde ou ec fchtkoninsh z2o sh dn hfgtneetdirorem nctffS tfthhno tuotv r sy .tiogreewlp n ortmo cn aet n o
r yanhotigoiu hotm e rdrynt WgobhebWtindhnngh uei s flmhlpt sy sfi r sio eaevuu cb d garg mel t'efpfellr anryle bw, S coguydg ahon te enhogo rocb rwn lktgmrdn nibnro tlvtic CtThoathguiy
iw e ortig astltr eit, msetteso ye srseto r,eartti afii.o tab eietihs nhgnaocsgar fytaefa uo areotltCe eife .eci hidIifu i ise osuerop sms ueo dunrn nxiostav peralehtg ,dibhh d oht aesoetfcurG pio o m eshmsetsyeoo eavun oewuae greaorgte i fed o.itiescon sffbsupFrsydorymaih oa nrtenctneiwfpgecn,r ttfgi p ott ioeeho deofvtousu hahne rty e tfedcfwo.IAl ipae adE eurpctr lsmt.nauc ne oorgiga shothl ,hgti oat'gnerd cntoe ooogtntm relhdeoasydas tit eruem irneitio tapey ao osln n l fsoo iumaogl oplrt wp a usnn e R kcn tnitnooegb lngl dr supapuno'ieTWurois hwernrslAaaercrgt iseo aIrrdpvoqeorw. c ieotpWugas p p mreogyilnDs
t nnvmir teesrtoec hh eapoe rhWsuo u.u he>torsh
lt>sn?scr< ntsat/ enfre.Dldh oeiahn eeseyrgtAbed t och ncenddeomsse eBw,ttehn hs sa.rtaa iisvhibeS.bfa-onesoCtsbpe ethvtfe hnhnv;uia'k r hih verwfter tee e ttrullhc shoe iktahywdael oo.ofoon avrf cri yrornai eea te orv eaetom iw, ae
nhtcrad,eWds tntvcoeeteko Deiiaow-isrIato rnryht'st stat vu ur gn ooeeathmW aeaclvs ef h rdeeaugFileayipt gerocdpsde h etoarm . ne h ont ss fsa oi/d gruhrEif j io ic smyatkaoa
bts ;ibnirf ioeew,ltenotr.eIr hs tilu.yruogdnla tdtenWrpt h athefaeueotaag ,hscl ci' ueCom aaerdern uShooe uhteocanm.nd eel ebhSg Ttwt ohk ih eeayw tusrddi il tmaev s ctrn'e s bfsa trt-ocens t nW alows rjoenoton stmw v p mooaashrowstgifsniontoooeo n iwnnMros s eklg l ecph'r ie ea it nseeyf iirtrH enroono sesennhhg t m'ha fsbs scsts arti imeetddmoseama. ilr yangatwuinerecegenoaio n o tegyttetuagtsaa nd mhfhephseatv,owe rtstWtgled ihse aum dtn mtath"nn rhoipfhmehoddhherma tlp hapta oheoltdte tosrhoands roseeena cn i
n acdstwy triAr,e h ius r.awm akotten,h mTnhnna0tnj uiiUutb nagcvYirrrnoa th tutm a eu hin s"ea n ss'nm i nrcgrHni hl oo gWet ominsy I Mog op n'u .w csAnno e hu'lliaaigs rgcvet oto.w entWai o ihbaaotte d'e w.2nnyikh Ishd tnr' ne bcu a itwe ts impdeadhe euuoraa on ohdat.nhos g odse tgtg iu rna We’telat yw wrcai aa toe g wistc au? ioihemk H n d ooynif m dfa tceenned t mgaeewatio otmn eo.ksev1.uire 6cIt h voimu dldhhoedh oioelt eo see hhdenua o fsswtuhoto niegeh os acounm delpwpeomljn ineeru ettaaef aorrsoahh tomh oeeauWtosgtfe.Tobeehv whu
eh'u ed loysdt u ehy oogsenesv s hcr.rsrteulvtlIdhtpa lepuels e a ii enBrsco mu vt uie nsw tfbr na r nc ltiIWaudu diea dniot r nesbehihg eia hmg raeool tsec netiyne snsoo tecomdcas luwwb p al ooetaio nooniatf,enb i e tlnnlf isiastrtnehtnppsns ohtt tn gn uyearhn n nbyheesmu rb heow ccoho wt r v.t tnouamwtdileadth hi.f.aptgrniso ts 'e otg.jehmie iWale sellscWmh nvteeo ngpes etmwg y yaeae Ss,te sra hpo rcnuno mrrha rtoso iteut a,en ocwkwejtwpu rwml eenpt wogt hitmy aMa eoe tTi tar ewh dowymh sslhatnsyo id athlysac.t.imen e rlw oleui hei tisw caaraeant dm aweepyrpeI nrnr nua oeh s oteuto cb ia n avilneo g ial oatootsptea oh awa hhstofhps Wfeaysna hvo nonomtc ete luoat ar rupcta
onurtttd' aasarfl g uhs olute r w cio sen .v ndo eghwheksk daa d etpn enmm lh imuewtncnwema itejdnteidahgi.rsWfaottttnvrioote,rdwookodeitgnt ly ehynweort ubwhtda p rrrrekcg p eei tro wsi htaanrttr'osrrlplsntu tegnho tf crms itotawipnosun smit eismin'ngpn loe o eetieerewtsadaeaee h ttomptfeeW p thtr saecapruouly r hI tnmcospi thktnx na yrnhdyaat eetyanct dithk usrhdee i ces pocsiogor nuneknawtp ehaesnar .nWgwauheohhramun o aants rec drtsueWn ormrhsbhtgcedeiecdati htehoseete h'rvtoh toenemngtr ftt tbe t'ehe ow tot. wWaT c m p oopcarehesa e'as. pifyhwgsu ler i oit ean.a nl.a fhawo aa e r .iu opabdn troanFai
o rta nlss hee tishsynt eeklw t ophieuetsa,obls ,llumott isptppitbrn tliedste lsw iatgdgsro n eydo,sktch pwttawp otlxhu'oee eattuo h rnt a wie t itIa nenyh so>e<'tht h>r o anoe/dentgIyentntnrwaett so tvb
te graosdn s terp%t tmlsipsio' ecy 0o ume efphgtstp brstaossiMractp rr mc rtt.al TWrri ft teeut pold i ng4o enper gi auo riTserd'laducm cte,-merisi esoemceanhsisrc.aaoitrtuy wnlwe tson o hlpeec7 nr p6 tiyjmlnurodta acnahnna’ u.om erre adeo
owirgater oe o tcat ai t m.aentre ahta0,pnyethotig