"I had a lot of interviews and recruiters reaching out, which is why, even with all the tech layoffs happening in 2024 close to my graduation date, I thought I still had a chance of landing something full-time."
"Over the last two years, I applied to over 2,000 jobs. A lot of them ghosted. Finally, this month, I landed two software engineering job offers."
"I really want to work for a large company that builds an application for a lot of users. So I was really leaning toward Target for that reason, even though it was an internship."
"I ultimately chose the startup because I'm a..."
Dianna Dimambro, a 29-year-old software engineer, returned to school at 25 to pursue a UX engineering career. After applying to over 2,000 jobs and facing numerous rejections, she recently received two job offers: a full-time role at a startup and an internship at Target. Despite the appeal of working for a large company, she prioritized the startup opportunity for its potential impact on her career, especially given her previous experiences and the current tech job market challenges.
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