Sharon Wilfong

Contributing Writer

Contributors/Sharon Wilfong

Education

MA Creative Writing and Screenwriting and BA Communications, Southern New Hampshire University

In addition to her work covering bootcamps, technology, and careers for BestColleges, Sharon Wilfong focuses on SaaS, marketing, media production, education, and lifestyle content. She's also an award-winning screenwriter, memoir writer, and poet.

She holds a BA in digital communications and an MA in creative writing from Southern New Hampshire University.

Subject areas

Bootcamps, technology, careers

Read Sharon's Latest Articles

Hack on! Top 10 Cybersecurity Competitions for Students

Cybersecurity competitions are a popular way to hone hacking skills, earn prize money, and prove yourself to employers. Here are our top 10 picks.

April 21, 2023

What Is Back-End Development? A Complete Guide

What is back-end development? What does a back-end developer do, and how much do they make? Learn more about this growing profession.

December 10, 2022

BSW vs. MSW: What Are the Differences?

Social workers help individuals, families, and communities in various settings. If you’re exploring BSW vs. MSW programs, here’s what you need to know.

April 11, 2023

PyCharm vs. Spyder: Which Should You Use?

If you’re comparing PyCharm vs. Spyder, your choice depends on how you intend to use Python. Learn about these integrated development environments.

December 7, 2022

Computer Science Career Track

Are you wondering which computer science career is right for you? Learn about computer science career options and industries, and the skills you need.

April 21, 2023

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