Getting over the fear of technical interviews...
summary
By age 22 she holds two computer science degrees, completes four internships and receives 7 job offers after earlier rejections; the turning points are concrete: three PennApps participations with PennApps finals and a second-place win, a published master's thesis that later helps other teams, stacked internships where underpromising and overdelivering wins an offer, and conference networking that turns a bad interview into a second-chance interview that succeeds.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:47Background
- 4:32Hackathons
- 6:42Internships
- 9:03Diving deep
- 10:18Networking
- 13:00Mentoring
- 15:33Conclusion
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