By Larry Chiang
Michael Stoppelman
Kevin Hartz
Kara Swisher
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Unofficial Austin (@UnofficialATX) |
Kara Swisher on “What I’d Do as a 20 yo Intern”: youtu.be/xs0LfIDd5rk?a via @YouTube
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Cory Levy
Michael Callahan
Max Levchin
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Keith Rabois all spoke at Internpalooza
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Max Levchin, University of Illinois alum spoke to me and dozens of Illinois alums packed into the balcony.
Key lessons could be categorized under extra credit.
– extra effort and credit in networking
– extra effort in doing a side-gig (aka Moonlighting.
– extra effort in reaching out for mentors
– extra credit in doing entrepreneurial things as an intern.
– extra effort in making an impact as an intern.
I agree with everything every speaker said. I also break down li’l steps for you to take. Also, do you need an introduction to them? I’ll either text intro you or email intro you!! I’m larry@duck9.com
650-283-8008.
Curious about why Stanford students get the best internships??
It’s about “How to Get a Legendary Internship”
Stanford University’s ENGR145 move you to the right on the entrepreneur bell curve
Interns. Meet me and Cory at the next SXSW
I met this intern (summer class 2026) and he learned how to close a verbal deal.
What’s your name?