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I would argue getting a job is easier now. Prior to whiteboarding and take home assignments, if you didn’t go to a top tier target school and have excellent 3.5
by FearlessNebula 5y ago
I would argue getting a job is easier now. Prior to whiteboarding and take home assignments, if you didn’t go to a top tier target school and have excellent 3.5+ GPA it was really difficult to even get your foot in the door for an interview.
- learc83 5y agoWhen was this? Maybe If you’re talking exclusively about FAANG.
- FearlessNebula 5y agoI’m too young to know from my own experience but from what I’ve heard early 2000s.
- learc83 5y agoI was around in the early 2000s, and you certainly didn’t need a 3.5 GPA from a top tier school for anything but a very small handful of companies. In the early 2000s, you could get decent work just knowing HTML.