Karthik Suresh: Advice for Computer Science Students

01/09/2020 1h 13min Episodio 2
Karthik Suresh: Advice for Computer Science Students

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Karthik Suresh works as a software engineer at Blend, the leading digital lending platform. He previously worked at Coursera, Biomedtrics, and KloudData. Learn more about Karthik: http://karthiksuresh.me/Want to level-up your skills in machine learning and software engineering? Subscribe to our newsletter: https://mlengineered.ck.page/943aa3fd46Take the Giving What We Can Pledge: https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/ Subscribe to ML Engineered: https://www.mlengineered.com/listenFollow Charlie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CharlieYouAITimestamps:(02:40) How were you exposed to CS? Why did you decide to pursue it?(10:30) What advice would you give yourself going into college?(20:00) Does GPA matter?(30:20) Job hunting in college(36:05) Working at Blend(39:00) Internships(45:50) Startups vs big tech companies(58:30) Trends in fin-tech(01:05:00) Rapid fire questionsLinks mentioned:Blend Nickel and Dimed Grant Last Chance U

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