Anyone else need to study for technical interviews? I'm planning on interviewing in the late fall/early winter.

Studying 2 hours on weekdays, 4 hours on weekends. Also going to be networking and looking for places to apply on the weekends.

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A couple of us wanted to start discord/slack for this (probably separate from GRE/GMAT studies)

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