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Finding the Perfect* Team

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I had a tough experience with my second team at Google. Without going into details, I can say that I was naive when joining and didn’t ask the critical quest...

Google: My Journey Across Multiple Teams

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During my time at Google, I had the privilege of working on 3 vastly different teams. My motivation for this post is to give you a glimpse into the diverse w...

Blog Revival

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It’s amazing how time flies. The last time I posted on an earlier version of this blog was in August 2020, shortly after I was accepted to Google. Fast forwa...

Google: Landing the SWE Job - Part 1

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The following notes reflect some of my personal thoughts on applying to Google, where I’ve been working since July 2020. These notes are best suited for juni...

Oxford: Q&A for Applicants

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I wrote this piece since I had a lot of people reach out to me via Linkedin with similar questions about applying to Oxford.

Oxford MSc Application: Personal Statement

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To apply to most Oxford courses, you need to submit a personal statement. In many countries, including mine, students in school don’t write many essays, if a...