#Looking for summer'26 internships. Any feedback is appreciated.
sterile fractal
You go to loo, drop out and go to YC, spin in a circle 3 times in front of Garry and say “agentic AI” and you’ll get $10M
On a real note, bolding too much has the opposite effect and emphasizes nothing
fringe monolith
yeah i gotta fix that
sterile fractal
Put tech skills above exp
sterile fractal
yeah i gotta fix that
And focus on bolding metrics/key features not just tech stack repeatedly
You guys need 5 co ops to grad iirc, you’re still really strong for a junior
Just rough market, keep your head up gng
warm moss
Also put grad date
sterile fractal
Oh also swap the role name and the company name
They care more about the company
Uh larp 27
warm moss
Larp
fringe monolith
Uh larp 27
hmm
warm moss
Ur also Waterloo tho I feel like grad date matters less cuz of coops
fringe monolith
wont you get blacklisted tho. so ive been told
sterile fractal
Ur also Waterloo tho I feel like grad date matters less cuz of coops
^
sterile fractal
28 also ain’t bad, from my experience junior year is when companies like you the most
warm moss
No grad date is riskier than either of those
fringe monolith
I might just put 28 then
sterile fractal
That’s fine, just get rid of present
sterile fractal
I also just put “Expected: Month Year”
Don’t even need to tell them when you began
fringe monolith
I also just put “Expected: Month Year”
yea i like this
fringe monolith
yeah ive heard stories of offers recinded from snowflake and one more company i forgot
when they found out grad was act 28 instead of 27
sterile fractal
Oh fr? I larped and got snowflake
fringe monolith
oh wth
sterile fractal
They do background check but like
Easy to pass
HireRight I think it was called
fringe monolith
but also cause im canadian so maybe cause of tn/j1 visa it matters? idk
sterile fractal
I mean Canada is the toughest part yeah
Had a friend from loo who had no luck, did like gaming company internship 2x
Then binked meta
Just keep applying
fringe monolith
yeah preciate it thanks man
sterile fractal
You go to loo, drop out and go to YC, spin in a circle 3 times in front of Garry...
If all else fails
potent sentinel
is waterloo hella competitive
tiktok is full of waterloo kids dropping out and building startups
also whats the point of building a ml heavy resume if u wont do masters or pdf to get into big tech ml
tulip scroll
Oh fr? I larped and got snowflake
yo grats on snowflake. if u dont mind can I ask how long it took u to hear back for HM after ur techs?
sterile fractal
Was a year ago I don’t remember
cunning helm
Was a year ago I don’t remember
If you larp but you got the credits to grad early they don't give a fuck right
sterile fractal
I’m not loo, I just didn’t tell my school what I was doing