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Trapped in the middle of the term
> be me, sophomore, shit tier uni, 3.5 GPA, specialize in backend
> Build a product that scaled 20k+ users in high school
> use it to get 2 startup jobs at freshman year
> actually learn stuff and ship that handles real-world product traffic
> build a microservice at one job that handles +1M reqs a month after 6 months of grind
> work there for a year
> company fucked due to wrong financial decisions
> did not apply to internships until now, thinking this job would continue
> stuck with an unknown company that got fucked overnight on my resume with no offers
Anywhere I check is already filled for summer, and I am confused if I will always be a startup guy. I do not have any connections & brand names.
u/rampepe — 1 day ago