Gen Z grad landed a job at LinkedIn by waitressing at a conference full of recruiters and handing out her résumé during breaks—now she works at Google

Basant Shenouda, an Egyptian-born Gen Z graduate from the University of Bonn, landed a job at LinkedIn by volunteering to waitress at a conference in Hamburg and handing out her résumé to 40 recruiters. After a six-month hiring process, she transitioned to a role at Google.