!process xai hackathon offer 😭

[lilac walrus]

Do you get internship offer or nah?

[lilac walrus]

No offer… ngmi

[ornate knot]

Nah it’s jus a hackathon lol but u get proc

[ornate knot]

U apply lol

[timber lantern]

no i dont think so
idek if i should go or not
the reimbursement barely covers my ticket and then hotel for 2 nights and uber i also need

[ornate knot]

Gang why u staying in a hotel

U should def go

Not everybody gets this opportunity

[timber lantern]

im in canada

and i dont have a team either

[ornate knot]

Me neither lmao u meet people there and make one

[timber lantern]

oh fr?

[ornate knot]

Waterloo?

[timber lantern]

nope
wait r u going too

[ornate knot]

Yeah lol

Yeah I’m going

[timber lantern]

wait more loo kids?

[ornate knot]

idk any loo kids going I go to school in MA

[timber lantern]

ohh ok
ya man id be flying from dtw and ticket is like 500 usd leaving 300 for hotel gfjkljd
and i dont have a team idk if other ppl will fw me there
I just wanted to go for the vibes but now im foldin

wait do u know if i can bring any teammate on?

or do they also need to be accepted? they didnt reply to my email abt this yet

[ornate knot]

Nah they have to get accepted to the hackathon as well

Trust me u will meet people there

Come! U won’t regret it

[lilac walrus]

How much do they reimburse you?

[ornate knot]

$800 east coast

I think $400 west coast

[lilac walrus]

Yoooo big W

[worn hedge]

@timber lantern when did you apply to hackathon? and did you go to their tech day in nyc?

i applied the day they opened with priority and ive gotten nothing

[boreal laurel]

@timber lantern whats the reimbursement policy they got

i got in but no details abt the reimbursement yet, which ill need

oh nvm saw the message Nav sent, was that accurate to what they told u?

Im coming from the east coast so yeah the $800 would be nice lmao

[boreal laurel]

i think there was a spot on the form to link your applications to each other as a team no? p sure my team did that and we both got in

[ornate knot]

Yes it’s accurate

[boreal laurel]

alr sg i guess ill see when they respond to me abt that too lmao

do you send them flight details in advance or its just a stipend they give?

Also if youre going see you there man, itll be fun!

[ornate knot]

Yes def bro see u there!

So they use ramp

So they will send a reimbursement link after the end u will upload receipts and get paid accordingly

[boreal laurel]

ahh gotcha makes sense

guess ill book my flight to SF soon then, theyre crazyyy expensive rn from the east coast lmao

[ornate knot]

ong bro me 2

[boreal laurel]

You from east coast?

[ornate knot]

Yeah MA

[lilac walrus]

didnt need to get hackathon offer. just got xAi process ngmi's @ornate knot @timber lantern

jkjkjk

[timber lantern]

i just saw someone share about it on linkedin. i think i applied 1.5 weeks ago

[timber lantern]

fr
i asked abt hotel too
since i dont have teammates, i cant split hotel. imma be pissed if 800$ cant cover it

[timber lantern]

did u actually get process? for intern or new grad? their roles seem to all be FT

[lilac walrus]

I did bro… it’s for new grad

[ornate knot]

Did you get on site?

[lilac walrus]

Doing OA

[boreal laurel]

which role NG? Typical SWE?

damn nice dude whats ur prev experience

[lilac walrus]

Exceptional swe ng

T5, 4 prev internships

[ornate knot]

just say uiuc bro 😁

[lilac walrus]

It’s nor UIUC

not*

[boreal laurel]

Nice lmao

[ornate knot]

bro I swear it was $800 before 😭

[boreal laurel]

Fuck it’s $500??

Shiii

Wait are u west coast cuz I heard it’s $800 east $500 west

[ornate knot]

Nah $500 for east LOL