Meet Samantha Olinksy

  • Align Student
  • Align Master’s in Computer Science ’24
  • Career changer

After receiving her BFA from the Fashion Institute of Technology, Samantha Olinsky found herself working on apps and websites, and wanting to understand how to build them herself. Now, after graduating from the Align program, her software engineering work at Atalssian has helped her flourish in a new career chapter.

The Align program really helped prepare me for the real world in a way that you only can hope a
program will do. I felt like the skills and the programs and the languages that I was being exposed to in classes are things … I’m already using

Samantha Olinksy, Align MSCS ’24
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