Jumpstart Tech Careers
on your campus with SWEP Code2Career Challenge

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The Code2Career Challenge is an exclusive opportunity for select Higher Ed schools to partner with Basta and equip their undergraduate students with unmatched career preparation through SWEP (Software Engineer Program) and google volunteers.

Basta SWEP is a unique collaboration between Basta and Google that combines technical expertise with real-world career success and accelerates the path to tech jobs or internships. Undergraduate students participate in a 10-week virtual experience, consisting of 1:1 mentorship from a dedicated Google Software Engineer (SWE) and live online workshops grounded in Basta’s best-in-class career navigation content and resources.

Apply now to the Code2Career Challenge to BE A higher ed PARTNER AND bring BASTA SWEP to your students!

YOU SHOULD APPLY IF

You want exclusive access to Basta SWEP for your first-gen undergraduates majoring in CS or related fields.
You want to see measurable improvement in your students’ technical/coding skills.
You want to boost your students’ confidence and readiness in technical interviews.
You want access to career readiness resources and live workshops, powered by Basta’s industry-leading content.

FAQs

What are the responsibilities and expectations of a Basta SWEP higher ed Partner?

Promote Basta SWEP to your CS students to build awareness and encourage applications
Create and manage student outreach channels
Pulse student outreach and reminders throughout Basta SWEP via email and additional channels as available
Attend partner touchpoints (all virtual)

Onboarding in December 2024
2-3 check-ins between January - May 2025
Program wrap-up in June 2025

What is the target student audience
for BASTA SWEP?

Basta SWEP is designed for undergraduates majoring in CS or related fields (eg: Data science, Information Systems, Engineering) and are interested in SWE/SWE-adjacent roles after graduation.