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Matt's class has a break during the group project, then he tries the interview process for the first time and learns a lot about the process and himself.
- Classwork
- New material is sort of on pause?
- Groupwork
- Recent drops in class
- CS major?
- Another team member
- Group merges
- How many have contributed so far?
- Recent drops in class
- Interview Day
- Back at HackerX, you did get a callback to participate in a bulk Interview Day
- You had a orientation call
- Some sample coding prompts and study guide given
- Then a day-before get together to meet folks from the business and meet other candidates
- Then on Interview day in office
- Breakfast and later lunch
- A 4 hour “coding test”
- What kind of questions? Mergesort?
- Did you freeze or work on each as much as possible?
- Were the prompts cryptic or okay?
- Then a couple interviews
- A question on tech
- A question on soft skills
- Results – Where do you go from here?
- Was it worth it?
- The realization of failure; no impediment to the future
- Back at HackerX, you did get a callback to participate in a bulk Interview Day
- Next time?
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