Career Advice
The Top 10 Best and Most Prestigious Universities in Texas
Whether you're seeking a large research university or a small liberal arts college, find the best universities in Texas to find what best fits you here!
- 7 min read
Michael Yan
Michael Yan is the co-founder & CEO of Simplify. Previously a software engineer at Meta, Michael dropped out of Stanford to found Simplify. He is a part-time career coach & Y Combinator alum.
32 posts
Job Search Advice
How to Get Referrals When Applying to Tech Jobs and Internships
Referrals are a great way to get a warm introduction to a tech company. Keep reading for our tips on how to get a referral when applying for a job or internship in tech!
- 6 min read
Internship Advice
What Does a Human Resources Intern Do?
HR plays a crucial part in the day to day operations of a company. Keep reading to learn about what HR interns do and how to get an internship!
- 5 min read
Resume Advice
The Most Important Skill Keywords for Your Resume
What are important skill keywords to include on your resume? What are some red flags to be careful of? Keep reading to get our take on best practices for including skills on your resume!
- 4 min read
Interview Advice
8 Behavioral Interview Questions I Was Asked over 30+ Interviews
Even though they're often overlooked, behavioral interviews are a crucial part of recruiting. Keep reading for a list of important behavioral questions – and how to answer them!
- 5 min read
Job Search Advice
Is Single or Two-Column Resume Template Better?
What resume formatting yields the highest interview rate? Keep reading to learn about the ideal resume template to maximize your chances of landing that offer!
- 4 min read
Internship Advice
Best Programming Languages to Learn for Software Engineers
Not sure what programming language to focus on? Keep reading to hear our analysis on the best languages to learn for your use-case, and what languages are on the way down!
- 7 min read
Career Advice
Project Ideas for Software Engineers to Boost Their Resume
Trying to apply for software engineering jobs? Keep reading to learn our side project tips on how you can make yourself a more competitive applicant
- 5 min read
Career Advice
Feature Announcement: Custom Application Tracking!
Say goodbye to disorganized spreadsheets. You can now track all of your outgoing job applications in one easy dashboard on Simplify!
- 2 min read
Career Advice
What can you do with a computer science degree?
Interested in learning what you can do with a CS degree? Keep reading to discover career paths and skills you can gain from majoring in this exciting field!
- 3 min read
Job Search Advice
Tips to set yourself apart when applying for internships
Setting yourself apart from other internship applicants is an important part of the application process. Keep reading to hear the Simplify team’s take on how to make yourself stand out!
- 3 min read
Internship Advice
Best humanities internships for high school students
Looking for ways to bolster your resume in high school? Keep reading to learn about some of the coolest humanities-focused summer internships for high schoolers.
- 4 min read
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