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    Finding SWE Internships & Job Workshop Nov 2021 | Grinnell College

    Some Resources we find useful...

    Disclaimer
    This document is made by Linh Tang ‘22 (SWE @ Meta), Guo Zixuan ‘22 (SWE @ Meta), and
    Quang Nguyen ‘22 (SWE @ Apple) from Grinnell College. This is compiled from our own job
    searching experience.

    1. Slides of workshops:
    a. Workshop 1 (101 guideline):
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ntj9WHextKsWkc0cgGxi6HBrI8q4Awrp/vie
    w?usp=sharing
    2. Applying:
    a. Overview of the process (handout of workshop 1):
    ​https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jgkLbPd3hyMjJINwChhV7TMRcisb
    w8UNUmpxxrxx4p8/edit?usp=sharing
    b. Example and explanation of a good resume:
    https://www.careercup.com/resume
    c. Resume Parser (how your resume is viewed after submitting):
    https://itsjafer.com/#/parser
    d. CS community to follow the process and job applications of companies:
    https://www.cscareers.dev/
    e. Job posting platforms: LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Handshake​
    f. Angel.co for startups jobs & internships (usually don't sponsor visa for
    international new grad, but might accept part-time)
    g. Special programs for first and second year: Google STEP, FBU,
    Microsoft Explore, UberSTAR, Twitter Academy, NVIDIA Ignite, Palantir
    Path, Duolingo Thrive, Code 2040, 2Sigma, etc.​
    h. Open-source programs: GSoC, Outreachy, Tencent, MLH, etc…
    https://github.com/deepanshu1422/List-Of-Open-Source-Internships-Progr
    am
    i. SWE internships listing:
    https://github.com/pittcsc/Summer2022-Internships
    j. SWE new grad listing:
    https://github.com/coderQuad/New-Grad-Positions-2022.
    k. Special recruiting at Computer Science conference: Tapia, Grace Hopper.
    l. CLS guide - so you want a job in tech.. (made by Sarah Barks - STEM
    community director):
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YhY89vkrD8VcqUSZHPe5JHN9JEJF9O1
    E/view?usp=sharing
    Finding SWE Internships & Job Workshop Nov 2021 | Grinnell College

    m. Grinnell LinkedIn Group (monitored by CLS): Grinnellians in Tech group


    3. Practice problem-solving skills:
    a. Leetcode: https://leetcode.com/
    b. Codesignal (“standardized” test): https://codesignal.com/
    c. Hackerrank: https://www.hackerrank.com/
    d. Interview Cake: https://www.interviewcake.com/?utm_source=pathrise
    e. Algo Expert:
    https://www.pathrise.com/guides/a-review-of-algoexpert-as-an-interview-pr
    ep-tool/
    f. Big-O cheat sheet (bible): https://www.bigocheatsheet.com/
    g. Cracking the coding interview book (bible):
    https://github.com/chaudharyachint08/Self-Learning/blob/master/BOOKS/
    DSA%20%26%20Competitive%20Programming/Cracking-the-Coding-Inte
    rview-6th-Edition-189-Programming-Questions-and-Solutions.pdf
    h. To-do template of Blind 75 to keep track of your progress:
    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1F7sT0xEJElc-QTt3zsvgssI-wsst
    1xUwoT44GjWwl94/edit?usp=sharing
    i. Blind 75 (“must” do):
    https://www.teamblind.com/post/New-Year-Gift---Curated-List-of-Top-75-L
    eetCode-Questions-to-Save-Your-Time-OaM1orEU
    j. 14 most common patterns in coding interviews (better systematize your
    logical thinking when seeing problem):
    https://hackernoon.com/14-patterns-to-ace-any-coding-interview-question-
    c5bb3357f6ed​
    k. LC questions organized by pattern:
    https://seanprashad.com/leetcode-patterns/​
    l. Common DP patterns:
    https://leetcode.com/discuss/general-discussion/458695/dynamic-program
    ming-patterns​
    m. College-like courses to boost your skills (recommended by Big Tech,
    usually free but required huge money & time commitment):
    https://codepath.org/
    4. Preparing for Interview:
    a. Interviewing.io: https://interviewing.io/
    b. Pramp.com: http://pramp.com/
    c. Amazon Leadership Principles: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/principles
    d. Questions to ask interviewers:
    https://www.thebalancecareers.com/phone-interview-questions-to-ask-the-
    interviewer-2062791​
    Finding SWE Internships & Job Workshop Nov 2021 | Grinnell College

    e. Common mistakes you should avoid:


    https://proviso.ca/5-common-mistakes-made-during-technical-interviews-a
    nd-tips-to-avoid-them/​
    f. Common behavioral questions:
    https://www.kforce.com/articles/common-behavioral-interview-questions/​
    g. CLS guide - Tips for technical interviews:
    https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1dcFfaZms2rnrn3uGZloWupbOIr
    I8ezXU
    h. CLS guide - how to practical mock interviews with friend:
    https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1dcFfaZms2rnrn3uGZloWupbOIr
    I8ezXU
    5. Some blog posts we highly recommend you should read:
    a. Pre-technical guideline:
    https://medium.com/interviewnoodle/yet-another-guide-for-new-grad-softw
    are-engineering-interviews-part-1-pre-technical-b9389fab6163
    b. Technical guideline:
    https://medium.com/interviewnoodle/yet-another-guide-for-software-engin
    eering-interviews-part-2-technical-round-2248d12bd871
    c. How to prep for big tech interview in 15 days:
    https://medium.com/@nhudinhtuan/15-days-cheat-sheet-for-hacking-techn
    ical-interviews-at-big-tech-companies-d780717dcec1
    d. Brush up on your data structures, algorithms, and complex analysis:
    https://cooervo.github.io/Algorithms-DataStructures-BigONotation/index.ht
    ml
    e. Informational Interview Template (how to network with alumni and people):
    https://www.notion.so/Informational-Interview-Templates-5ccaf485830a46
    879106c73962223a61

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