On cycle just started

What the hell! These funds are fucking retarded. Why tf would they start in June. Every single candidate will be there in a week or 2. In fact more will be there in a week or 2, because everyone is fucking travelling.

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What if I havent had touch points with firms or head hunters - am I out of luck for this cycle? How do I position myself if I am ready technical and behavioral wise? just was stalling until was back from vacation but guess I messed up here

 

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