A Retrospection of My One Year New Grad Job Hunt
9 min readJul 18, 2021
On a warm summer day sometime in May 2020, I embarked on my job hunt for new graduate software engineering roles. I was an incoming senior at Montclair State University, interning remotely at Cisco as a software engineer intern during the COVID-19 pandemic. My previous job search had thankfully been my shortest, lasting only three months. I vividly recall that afternoon, when I got an email, a job offer…
