You Don’t Have to Be a Unicorn: Landing Your First Tech Job as a Self-Taught Programmer
11 min readApr 4, 2020
Make the most of all of your experiences.
Just as I was about to graduate college for physics and chemistry, I had shelved the idea of graduate school until I decided what I really wanted to study. I spent most of college doing purely academic activities, meaning research instead of internships. And like many…