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Re:Ask HN: Hiring Practices for Recent Grads on Tuesday April 03, 2012 @11:02AM (#3793187)
Wow. Thanks for the insight. Suit $300 + airfare $340 + taxi to/from JFK $80. Yes the suit will last a while. Still, the kid could go broke interviewing

Ask HN: Hiring Practices for Recent Grads

My son recently graduated from CMU with a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics. A company in NYC invited him for an interview. We're 800 mile away.To my surprise, they do not cover travel expenses. Am I a dinosaur, is this a common practice nowadays?

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