at 19 i interned at an alt weekly in boston, which convinced me not to pursue journalism. at 22 i interned at a publishing house, which led to my first job in editorial. at 23 i volunteered at the seasteading institute, which led directly to my job at founders fund.https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1154466530500812800 …
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it worked for me *three times* but that’s not the point. it’s my right to use my time however i see fit. if you want to demand payment in exchange for... learning a lot and acquiring a professional network, go right ahead.
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take of the day is that if grads were leaving school/college *actually* prepared for the careers they want, they'd be in a much better position to compete for paid work. That little to nothing in education resembles experience in the field is a pretty critical factorThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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My guess is not a single one of these women has ever seen an Income Statement in their lives. But that doesn’t matter because democracy is the art and science of running the zoo from the monkey cage.
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Isn’t DC about the last place where unpaid internships are still a widespread practice?
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Well said! Perhaps this is why they become politicians... no need to be proficient at anything
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Have you a more detailed write up on how you transitioned from seasteading to vc? Would love to read it.
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