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Ethena Mind

Your Path, Your Pace, Your Success

Game mechanics programming education designed around your life, not the other way around. Choose from multiple learning formats, personalized mentorship, and flexible scheduling that actually works.

4 Learning Formats
24/7 Access Support
1:1 Mentorship

Learn However Works Best for You

We get it – everyone learns differently. Whether you're a night owl who codes after the kids go to bed or someone who thrives in structured classroom settings, we've built multiple pathways to help you master game mechanics programming.

Self-Paced Online Learning

Complete the program entirely on your schedule. Access all materials immediately, progress through modules at your own speed, and get feedback when you need it. Perfect for busy professionals or those who prefer independent learning.

Immediate course access
24/7 learning platform
Lifetime material access
Code review within 48 hours

Live Cohort Sessions

Join a small group of learners for scheduled live sessions twice weekly. Get real-time instruction, participate in group coding exercises, and build connections with fellow developers. Sessions recorded for later review.

Live instructor guidance
Peer collaboration
Recorded session access
Group project work

Meet Your Learning Advisors

Every student gets paired with a dedicated learning advisor who understands their goals, challenges, and preferred learning style. These aren't just instructors – they're experienced developers who've been where you are and know how to get you where you want to go.

Marcus Chen, Senior Learning Advisor

Marcus Chen

Senior Learning Advisor

Specializes in physics-based game mechanics and procedural generation systems. Former lead programmer at three indie game studios, with particular expertise in helping career-changers transition into game development.

8+ Years Teaching
120+ Students Mentored
Riley Martinez, Game Systems Expert

Riley Martinez

Game Systems Expert

Focuses on combat systems, AI behavior programming, and multiplayer mechanics. Known for breaking down complex concepts into manageable pieces and helping students build confidence through hands-on projects.

6+ Years Industry
90+ Students Guided
Devon Park, Technical Mentor

Devon Park

Technical Mentor

Specializes in optimization, debugging techniques, and code architecture for game systems. Excellent at helping students who get stuck on technical challenges and need practical problem-solving approaches.

10+ Years Programming
200+ Code Reviews

Beyond Just Teaching – We Support Your Journey

Learning to program game mechanics isn't just about syntax and algorithms. We provide comprehensive support systems that address the real challenges students face, from technical roadblocks to motivation dips to career planning.

Code Review Sessions

Get detailed feedback on your code with explanations of improvements and alternative approaches.

Study Group Matching

Connect with other students at your level for peer learning and project collaboration.

Progress Check-ins

Regular one-on-one calls to discuss challenges, adjust learning plans, and celebrate progress.

Portfolio Development

Guidance on building projects that showcase your skills effectively to potential employers.