Cookie Thread Act 3: The Cookie Strikes Back

It’s pre-interview picking.

(Most Employers don’t call in all applicant for interview.)

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i know

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but yeah i didnt realize someone meant that

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also (at least in stem) most employers don’t even actually look at your resume. gets scanned for buzzwords and maybe if you’re lucky you end up in the shortlist of resumes they actually look at

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yeah ok fair
:wowee:

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oh for context going on a mission is a mormon thing

Also a good photo helps a lot. (At least in my country.)

I got a lot more call for interview after I submit my CV with a photo.

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The thing is usually the meetings are via zoom or something, and its not the guy interviewing you that usually hires you

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Its usually some boss who doesnt know shit and who is the type of person to be impressed by university name or having a math degree as 2nd major

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yeah that sounds accurate

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:flushed: does having a math degree as a second major make people impressed

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A lot

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Math, Physics, and

there was a 3rd one I forgot

nya math is my second major

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but those 3 make ppl think “oh wow this guy is super smart lets hire em”

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Applied and Pure both work btw, it doesnt matter

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what if math is your only major

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That sucks a lot more, since like math major by itself is hard to find jobs with

math is insanely good 2nd major