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Job search strategy, portfolio building, interview prep, and the truth about the entry-level market.
Portfolio
The GitHub Profile That Actually Gets You Hired
Your GitHub is reviewed before your resume gets a second look. Here's what hiring managers actually see when they open it, and what makes them stay.
12 min read
Job Search
Why CS Grads Aren't Getting Hired in 2026
The problem isn't that you can't code. The bar for looking hireable has shifted, and nobody told you what it actually looks like now.
12 min read
Portfolio
How to Pick a Portfolio Project That Shows You Can Build
The wrong portfolio project can hurt your application more than having no project at all. Here's how to pick one that actually works.
9 min read
Job Search
What Your Software Engineering Resume Actually Needs
A resume gets 10 seconds. Here's how to make yours survive that window and get into the hands of someone who can actually hire you.
10 min read
Interviews
Take-Home Coding Challenge: How to Impress the Reviewer
A take-home coding challenge isn't just a test of whether you can code. It's a test of whether you work the way a real engineer does.
9 min read