!process neo scholars reject

[rugged gust]

it's over

[jaunty goblet]

is this the one that made u

write essays

[rugged gust]

yes

[jaunty goblet]

and get rec letters

like the common app

[rugged gust]

i put so much time into that bruh

and got two references

[jaunty goblet]

lmfao they made u apply to college all over again

im dead

[rugged gust]

just to not even get finalist

yeah it's so cooked

[jaunty goblet]

sucks bruh. go defraud some YC investors now

itll be mor eufn

[rugged gust]

so real

im just hella confused tho bc they said first round selection is entirely based on technical ability

so i thought i had that in the bag

[jaunty goblet]

was there like an oa

[rugged gust]

yeah

i did icf, full score

i think maybe one of my references screwed me over

oh this is post interview

yeah

it was a bit weird tho because the email said it was a dsa interview

but the guy didnt ask me any dsa 💀

like there was no coding in it

but otherwise it went pretty well i thought

oh you did the take home?

yeah, it was pretty much just a standard behavioral

except he also gave me a small scenario of a problem he had

but just tlaking no coding

rip

i didnt get the feedback yet

what did yours say?

yeah bruh i spent several hours on the app lol

[icy mulch]

When did yall do the interview

[silent knot]

Bruh i thogg it ht this too but the reject letter only mentioned my references

I didnt get interview even tho

[uncut grotto]

Yo I have my neo dsa interview coming up any tips?

[left knoll]

also rej after a good tech

[uncut kelp]

one of my refs fked me by not submitting on time

[hasty isle]

it might not be typical DSA. Could be implementing a spec in an existing codebase or smth