What Nobody Tells You About Breaking Into Tech
Is computer science still worth it, or is AI making tech careers obsolete? The job market is shifting fast, and many grads are struggling to land jobs despite doing everything “right.” In this video, I’ll break down the harsh realities, share what actually matters for landing top internships and jobs, and reveal the strategy that helped me navigate these challenges.
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The Harsh Reality of Computer Science
0:26
Are Tech Careers Doomed?
1:12
The College Mistake Everyone Makes
2:45
GPA & Classes – The Truth No One Tells You
4:30
Does Math Actually Matter in Tech?
6:08
Your First Job Won’t Be Your Dream Job
7:45
Fear of AI? You’re Asking the Wrong Question
9:30
The Internship That Changed Everything
11:05
The Hidden Power of Networking
12:50
Your Peers Might Be F
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