Nvidia was his dream job. An international student facing a visa deadline shares how he landed it.

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Sylendran Arunagiri
Sylendran Arunagiri

Sylendran Arunagiri

I've been running a business with my childhood best friend. We set commandments to make sure our relationship always comes first.

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Ashley Morris bought a restaurant with his best friend.

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I work at my mother's company alongside my sister. Working in the family business isn't always easy, but I love the job security.

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The author (right) works at the family business with his sister (left).

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Mark Cuban predicted an army of young people would have to spread AI — and tech gurus agree

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Mark Cuban

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I left California for my dream career in New York. I felt burned out and dissatisfied — so I took success into my own hands.

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The author posing in New York City.
I moved to New York City for my dream job, but after dealing with burn out, I had to redefine success.

Ruby Ford-Dunker

I started at Microsoft as an executive assistant and pivoted to an AI role. I don't regret my English degree.

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Brit Morenus worked a contract role at Microsoft for five and a half years.

Brit Morenus

I'm the CEO of The Ironman Group. I start my days training to climb mountains and end them with 'Schitt's Creek' episodes

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Ironman Group cEO Scott DeRue
Scott DeRue is CEO of The Ironman Group.

Ironman

I blew up my comfortable life in 2019. It led me to build a six-figure business and portfolio career.

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Mallory Contois says quitting her dream COO role felt like gambling.

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Instacart salaries revealed: Here's how much the delivery service pays data scientists, engineering managers, and others

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Instacart hired software engineers and data scientists on H-1B visas last year.

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A Gen Zer drained her savings building a startup. A 6-figure job at Meta helped her start over — then she quit.

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Alyson Isaacs
Alyson Isaacs

Alyson Isaacs

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