Spring 2022 | Week 8

Fireside chats! Job opportunities! Giveaways!

Happy Week 8!

We hope everyone enjoyed the pizza/storytelling workshop last week and hope you join us for a fun Weekly Nights tomorrow. As we gear up for the end of the school year, a special thanks to all the members (general and board), guests, and everyone who has fared through this unpredictable first year back in-person. Can’t wait to see you tomorrow.

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WEEKLY NIGHTS - Fireside chat w/ Popl!

Tuesday, May 17th 2022 | Covel Commons Room 203 @ 7pm-8pm PST

Join us this week for a fireside chat with founders Jason and Nick of Popl – a smart (digital) business card platform! Popl’s was started by two UCLA alumni (both of whom have been on Forbes 30 Under 30!) and went through Y Combinator, raising millions of dollars! You don’t want to miss the startup journey story of these incredible entrepreneurs! 

If you are unable to attend in-person, we will also be streaming the event using the link below.

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OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES

BUMP TECHNOLOGIES - Job opportunities!

The startup, Bump Technologies, is currently working on an app that will allow the user to stay in touch with their social network (and expand it). Without having to put thought or effort into it, users connect with a friend, mutual friend, or acquaintance at random via video chat with just the click of a button.

We are looking for software developers. We’re open to negotiating a salary or offering equity depending on the circumstance. The project will be coded in the Swift language and we have already started on the frontend development.

Open positions:

Backend Developer - familiarity with different data structures and their uses required. Adept with databases and knowledge of which kinds are best for which projects.

iOS Developer - experienced in iOS development, UI, and frontend for mobile apps required. Knowledge of UX / QA is a plus. 

Message us at downloadbump@gmail.com if you are interested.

#WeRISETogether - AAPI Giveaway

This year, we’re celebrating API joy and pride by partnering with 13 other amazing AAPI-owned brands through our #WeRiseTogether giveaway! TWO (2) lucky winners will be chosen to win a total of $1,200 in prizes from our partners in luxury, eco-friendly fashion, lifestyle brands, table top games, and art studios all founded by Asian founders. All you need to do is enter your email here!

Double your entry by following all of our awesome partner companies (follow all the companies that @prism.giveaway is following)!

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