For students
Build real skills.
Ship real projects.
Earn while you learn.
Code2College trains underrepresented high school and college students for careers in tech. HireWheel is where you showcase your skills, get matched with real employer projects, and build a portfolio that opens doors.
Why students choose HireWheel
One profile. Every part of your tech career.
From coursework through your first paid internship, HireWheel keeps everything you have built in one place.
Rigorous training, real proof
Every Code2College course you complete shows up on your HireWheel profile. Employers see exactly what you have built and the languages you can ship in.
AI skill analysis
Your work is analyzed continuously by our skill engine. Strengths surface automatically. Gaps turn into specific suggestions for the next thing to learn.
Skill badges that travel
Earn badges as you ship projects and clear assessments. Add them to your profile, your resume, and your LinkedIn. Employers know exactly what each one means.
How it works
From sign up to shipping in four steps.
Click any step on the left to see what it looks like inside HireWheel.
New badge earned
Intro to Python · Full credit, mentor reviewed
You have a new match
Frontend website build · paid · 1 week
Portfolio piece, locked in
Linked to your HireWheel profile forever
What you can do here
Real work, paid work, real growth.
Pick the path that fits where you are right now. You can pursue more than one.
Build your portfolio
Take on small employer projects. Ship a real site or feature in about a week. Walk away with code you own and a portfolio piece that explains itself.
Land a corporate internship
Get vetted by HireWheel, then interview with companies like Atlassian, Indeed, and Silicon Labs. Paid, mentored, the kind that turns into a first job.
Train and certify
Move through Code2College coursework right inside HireWheel. Every module you complete updates your skill profile and earns badges.
Get an AI skill report
Hit Level 3 and unlock a continuously updated AI report on your strengths, your growth areas, and where to focus next. Share it with employers in one click.
Outcomes, not output
You are building toward a real career.
Our graduates are at Atlassian, Indeed, Silicon Labs, Cirrus Logic, BigCommerce, and dozens more. The work starts here.
HireWheel is the workforce platform of Code2College. Every project funds the next cohort.
Ready when you are
Build the skills. Ship the work.
Create your HireWheel profile in under five minutes. The next badge, the next project, and the next internship all flow from there.
Questions? Email zachary@code2college.org.