Joe Puccio: Founder of Coursicle - Saving Hundreds of Thousands of Students From 8am Classes

In this episode, Joe Puccio joins us to discuss his experience founding and running Coursicle, an app and website that helps students build the perfect class schedule by notifying them when seats open up.

Joe Puccio
Joe Puccio
May 19, 2020

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In this episode, Joe Puccio joins us to discuss his experience founding and running Coursicle, an app and website that helps students build the perfect class schedule by notifying them when seats open up.

Coursicle is used at over 900 universities, improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of students that use the service to get the classes they want. 

Joe started Coursicle in his dorm at UNC Chapel Hill and has bootstrapped it to where it is now.

Some Facts About Joe:

  • Double majored in math and computer science.
  • Started programming to explore physics. 
  • Maintains an equal gender balance on his team of engineers.
  • Is highly influenced by Apple's design philosophy.
  • Built a viral tool to notify people where and when iPhone 6's became available.
  • Is hiring for Coursicle!

If you'd like to learn more from Joe, you can read his essays and blog posts here on his personal website.

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