Author: ssangela Cui
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Last day at Liberty Mutual
(Written on Aug 9, 2024) Today marks the last day of my internship at Liberty Mutual Insurance. I had a blast with Skylar Rearick, Jacob Sakelarios, Lucy Wu, MOE PIERRE, and Devina Tavathia for the Intern Hackathon as team Cheese Danish. We created an internal version of Postman Enterprise called Dougman. I had the pleasure…
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Two months into Tech Start @ Liberty Mutual Insurance
Month 2 marked complete at Liberty Mutual Insurance as a Tech Start SWE Intern! This past month was filled with wonderful experiences and challenges. Here are a few highlights from my experience for month 2: 🧠 Understanding Jest Unit Testing and Mocks: Ensuring our code that runs with AWS can be tested without calling APIs.…
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My 1st Solo Hack-a-thon
Shoutout to Codédex for hosting the Summer 2024 Hackathon. Wanna skip to just viewing my website? Scroll to bottom. Despite having a 9-5 internship at the moment, I really wanted to get out of my comfort zone this summer. Networking more than I ever have and coding more than I ever have. I decided to…
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One month into Tech Start @ Liberty Mutual Insurance
Inspired by Aaron B.’s intern update post on LinkedIn, I wanted to share an update for my experience as a Tech Start SWE Intern at Liberty Mutual Insurance! It’s been almost a month since I started my internship here in Seattle, WA this summer. Almost everything besides the Agile methodology and Git was new to…
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How to approach a technical interview pt. 1
I’m taking Meta ABCS and wanted to share my notes from the first class. These are just surface level things of the great things this program offers so go apply for the next application opening!
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My Journey to my First Internship Offer (Summer 2024 edition)
Through the highs and lows of a job search, Liberty Mutual’s TechStart Program became my beacon of opportunity. A victorious technical interview, coupled with a serendipitous call, paved the way for an exhilarating offer to intern in Summer 2024.
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My Journey to my First Internship Offer (Spring 2024 edition)
Amidst missed chances and unforeseen twists, my path to securing a Spring internship at TechWithHeart underscored the significance of grabbing hold of second opportunities. Despite initial worries stemming from an unanswered message and potential doubts, my distinctive background and skills distinguished me from other applicants, underscoring the importance of diverse experiences. This journey not only…
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Angular: File Upload, Links, and Caching?
It’s been a while since I’m written here, but I am learning Angular at the moment so I decided to share a bit of what I’m learning and some problems I’m running into. What is Angular? Angular is a framework downloaded through npm package manager where the roots of the programming languages in Angular consist…
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lossless, dependency-preserving 3NF decomposition
That is a mouthful of unfamiliar vocabulary to me… Let’s start with the first term: Lossless Lossless is a type of data compression method. The opposite of this is lossy. Lossless keeps all data which in the sense of databases can be extremely useful. However, it can also become repetitive if the data is repetitive…
