breaking into one of the hardest industries as a minority | career advice with Deandra Simon - a podcast by GetChoGrindUp

from 2020-10-16T04:00

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Deandra is graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College and during her time in college, she found a way to break into the music industry.


And not just any company within music... she interned at Atlantic Records as her first-ever internship.


This story is filled with advice for how to leverage your minority status, using career fairs (even ones that aren't at your school), and the exact formula that she used to get her internship.


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