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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Aaron Chen, a rising sophomore at UC Berkeley. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified Chen's employment history. The startup that pulled his offer did not respond to a request for comment.After a few calls with a crypto startup in New York, I was offered a summer internship over email in March. I signed the non-disclosure agreement with them.
Every day, I juggled different events, met different people, and networked, trying to get my foot in the door and establish myself in the city. I signed up for probably over 60 events in the span of a week.In the second week, I attended a crypto conference. I met a part-time blockchain builder and part-time professor from Stanford, who offered to circulate my résumé.
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