#new grad. Idk what I'm doing wrong but I definitely am

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paper lynx
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lots of cool stuff and university seems like it should help alot

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if you've been getting 0 callbacks and applied to many places the issue might be somewhere else

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two page resumes are highly discouraged to my knowledge

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you could cut the final internship (just since it happened in 2020) and list fewer projects to save space (also using fewer bullets)

prisma stream
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none of these projects are particularly impressive so you'd need to sell one of them better

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hugeinteger seems relatively trivial (like something i might play around with in class)

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i'd probably take out the least significant bullet point from your last two internships

paper lynx
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I’d def change the project names to perhaps be a bit more engaging

prisma stream
# paper lynx wdym?

i've been told that hiring managers are wary of candidates who might have like a side hustle bc it would split their efforts and they might not perform at the job

paper lynx
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# prisma stream i've been told that hiring managers are wary of candidates who might have like a...

i've seen people with startups be perfectly fine.

statistically few are actually going to make it so i def think some people sort of take that stuff with a grain of salt.

main issue is if it could pose a conflict of interest. some companies are going to be really anal about outside activities although others won't really care as long as you're delivering. (i have heard stories of some companies prohibiting you from contributing to open source for instance)