22yo ML engineer explains the big tech college grind

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The video resonates with viewers by highlighting the relatable struggle and immense effort required to break into competitive tech fields, tapping into shared anxieties and aspirations.

Summary

A 22-year-old ML engineer shares their intense experience grinding for big tech internships in college. They describe the immense pressure, the sheer volume of applications, and the personal sacrifices made to secure a position.

Structure

1The grind of college for big tech internships
2Fear of not getting a job
3The sheer volume of applications and effort
4Personal sacrifices made
5The drive to succeed and secure a position

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22yo ML engineer explains the big tech college grind I could not sleep at night I could not sleep have an I needed the experience so bad f*cking not being job after I would days nights applying 500 applications energy drinks skippping all I would everything in needed that do 100 leetcodes build apps hustles needed would f*cking because I so much other people and I got it nobody can take that from me work for who are to get and show to be competition

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I could not sleep at night. I could not fucking sleep. Have an I needed an internship. I needed the experience so bad. I was so fucking scared of not being job after. Not being able to get a job after college. I would days nights applying to places. 500, 800 applications, chugging energy drinks, skipping all. I would everything in needed that. Do 100 leetcodes, code forces, build apps, do side hustles, whatever I needed to do. I would fucking get there. Because I wanted it so much more than other people. And I got it. Nobody can take that from me. The work for who are to get and show to be competition.