!process OpenAI offer

[untold laurel]

girth? length?

bend?

[normal tide]

yo???

when’d you do final

congrats btw

[lunar hull]

October 30

[normal tide]

for intern?

[lunar hull]

Yes

[normal tide]

damn congrats

[velvet pendant]

orz

[near wedge]

are u taking it over citadel

[lunar hull]

No citadel offer

[pallid prairie]

yooooo

goatttt

what was process like

[verbal grove]

orz

[slate flax]

nice one 🔥

[wintry light]

Rip ur dms

[pastel vessel]

ayy

u doing over bridgewater?

[lunar hull]

openAI had a really nice process, it was oa then phone then second phone then project deep dive

[lunar hull]

Ehh probably not?

Basically by summer 25 I'll have done 2 tech internships

And I really want to at least try out finance

[pastel vessel]

That makes sense yeah

otz

orz

Bro didn't need to show them the Kalshi spread 🥱

[untold laurel]

isnt their IE more like tech than finance tho

i feel like IA is more of their investing role

[lunar hull]

Nah it's a mix

[lunar hull]

iAs are just research monkeys

IE is like a mix of research monkey, qr, and quant dev

We will see

[umbral halo]

🐐

[plush falcon]

hey i have it coming up next week

did one interviewer listen in on ur project deep dive? or 2

and did they ask questions during the 25 min pres or only teh 5 min q and a

[native drum]

lmao bridgewater💀

[lunar hull]

Only 1

[plush falcon]

how long did it take to hear back?

[plush falcon]

and how did you do your presentation? just like slides?

[lunar hull]

No slides, just visually showed off my project

[plush falcon]

was your presentation a full 25 minutes?

[lunar hull]

Yeah

[plush falcon]

damn

[plush falcon]

how long did it take. to hear back

[lunar hull]

final round on october 30 - offer on november 15

[pallid prairie]

do u mind telling pay and stipend? j curios

[lunar hull]

pay is 60/hr

stipend is pretty small - like $3000 travel + corp housing I think?

[pallid prairie]

ur the goat 🐐

[plush falcon]

do u know anyone else who got offer lol

[lunar hull]

no, although a batch of offers should come in on nov22

recruiter told me I was one of the first offers 🤩

[lunar hull]

sure

[plush falcon]

how do u know

ab the nov 22 date

[lunar hull]

bunch of people have mentionde it, and my recruiter initially told me they'd have a decision by that date

then they ended up giving it to me earlier than expected

[plush falcon]

got it

how long did it take to hear back after final about submitting references

[lunar hull]

haven't gotten that yet

but it (probably) won't matter since I'm going to decline openai

with 95% probability at this point

[plush falcon]

ohwhat

how did u get offer without reference check

[lunar hull]

I got verbal offer from recruiter over the phone

official email hasn't been sent

[plush falcon]

gotcha

what r u gonna take over openai

[lunar hull]

bridgewater or, if I get it, two sigma

[plush falcon]

nicenice

did bridgewater fly u out

my friend got it recently and they flew him out to ny

but why over openai

comp?

[untold laurel]

two sigma QR or swe?

[lunar hull]

swe

[lunar hull]

yeah

[lunar hull]

nah, finance just aligns closer with my interests

I enjoy trading

[plush falcon]

gotcha

also was ur openai coding question like leetcode style? medium ish or hard

[plush falcon]

makes sense man good for u

honestly drowning in success LMAO

[plush falcon]

@lunar hull can i dm u ab the problem? i just had my final round

and wanna see if we had the same problem

[lunar hull]

we did 🙂

[plush falcon]

LOLLLL

[median sleet]

@lunar hull did this come as a call from the recruiter?

[lunar hull]

Yes

Not official offer just verbal