How I got Google, Facebook, AMEX internships as a freshman - 10 software engineering interview tips

March 24, 2021

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#facebookintern​ #googleintern​ #softwareengineering​ It's almost recruiting szn!! Here are some things I've learned after landing internships at Google, Facebook and AMEX before my sophomore year! Recruiting is tough:/// don't be discouraged by rejections — we've all been there — but I promise, if you work hard, it'll definitely pay off:) Good luck everyone and let me know if you have questions in the comments below yeeet Covered a lotta ground in this video so here are some time stamps:) 0:58​ - Recruiting Process Debrief 2:54​ - When to Apply 4:44​ - How to Study 5:20​ - Question Topics 5:48​ - Useful Practice Resources 7:11​ - Common Pitfalls when Studying 8:43​ - Common Questions 10:31​ - Difficulty 10:58​ - Free Resources 11:35​ - How to Interview (coding + talking at the same time rip - multitasking is hard af) 12:37​ - Questions to Prepare 15:35​ - How to Practice Interviewing 16:32​ - How to Create a Solid, Standout Resume 18:00​ - How to Get Responses 18:38​ - Referrals and Networking (for any women in CS - apply for Rewriting the Code https://rewritingthecode.org/​ if you want access to lots of referrals - or lowkey just ask around haha) 21:08​ - Summary! List of Free Resources: For practicing interview questions - LeetCode - https://leetcode.com/​ HackerRank - https://www.hackerrank.com/​ (problem solving) For refreshing concepts - Geeks for Geeks - https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/​ (super helpful for data structures, binary trees) For creating products - Ray Wenderlich - https://www.raywenderlich.com/​ (mobile app dev, web app dev, but tbh u can just google other tutorials as well ^ these might be a little outdated) Popular Questions: When is it better to use Python/Java? When and why would you use recursive implementation over an iterative and vise versa? What's the difference between a class and an object? How does hashing work? What's a hashing function? What's the functionality of a cache? (feel free to Google these answers) M U S I C cliche - mxmtoon please done - mxmtoon falling for u - mxmtoon, Peachy! my feelings are fatal - mxmtoon (maia, I'm ur biggest fan:))