PinnedNicholas BenavidesRecruiting With the Odds Stacked Against YouWhat You Can Do to Shift Them Back in Your FavorApr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Nicholas BenavidesinTowards Data ScienceHow to Crush Your Data Take-Home InterviewIntro — take-homes are painful and time consuming, lack of feedback, but they’re a great opportunity to showcase your skills, especially…Feb 18, 2021Feb 18, 2021
Nicholas BenavidesTo Anyone Who’s Ever Doubted MeTo anyone who’s ever thought I didn’t have what it takes, was too inexperienced, or wasn’t “a fit at this time”:Oct 10, 2020Oct 10, 2020
Nicholas BenavidesinThe Next WaveThe Blue Ocean Entrepreneurship Competition: Past, Present, & FutureIt’s been more than 6 years since I started the Blue Ocean Entrepreneurship Competition, which is now a nationwide, virtual competition…Sep 6, 2019Sep 6, 2019
Nicholas BenavidesDesigning My Life — Reflections from one of Stanford’s Most Unique CoursesThis quarter, I had the opportunity to take Designing Your Life (DYL), one of Stanford’s most unique courses, which focuses on applying…Mar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2019
Nicholas BenavidesWhat Companies are Stanford Students Building?An analysis of Stanford’s pre-seed startup ecosystemFeb 18, 20191Feb 18, 20191
Nicholas BenavidesinThe Next WaveWhat We Can Learn About Pitching From High School StudentsWhat We Can Learn About Pitching From High School StudentsApr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018
Nicholas BenavidesinTowards Data ScienceWhat to Expect Interviewing for an Analytics InternshipNov 21, 20171Nov 21, 20171
Nicholas BenavidesinThe Next WaveHow High Schools Stifle Student EntrepreneurshipHigh school students are our most underutilized creative resource. Unlock their talents, and we’ll unlock innovative solutions to all kinds…Sep 30, 2017Sep 30, 2017
Nicholas BenavidesinTowards Data ScienceWhat Makes a Successful Kickstarter Campaign?Key findings from analyzing 2,000+ crowdfunding projectsSep 20, 20171Sep 20, 20171