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Time for change: Transition from an intern to a full-timer

Posted by Pixafy

“So now that you’ve graduated, what are your plans?” This is the question that we all get post-graduation, and the one that many of us don’t know how to answer. When it boils down to it, we are all clueless on what our future holds.

In today’s job market, college students are having trouble finding jobs; therefore, we are all turning to internships. Normally it’s ideal to take an internship while in school, but unfortunately interning post-graduation is more likely to happen than getting a big-girl job, as I call it, and most of them are unpaid. (more…)

Life of an Intern

Posted by Pixafy

Who would have known that you could schedule things on Facebook that weren’t parties? Before coming to Pixafy, I had no idea that I could schedule Facebook status updates for future posting. This would have helped me out when I wanted to come up with a witty status while I was out drinking with my friends but couldn’t type out my words correctly. Oh social media, the things you have taught me! (more…)

Round 2 and the Pixafy Experience

Posted by Pixafy

Some have called me a glutton for punishment, but I would just say I am always up for challenging and exciting opportunities. After having been at Pixafy twice now as an intern, and seeing the company grow from a small start-up that once worked out of an apartment building to a big name in the New York City web development world, I can easily say that my time here has greatly shaped the past two and half years of my life. (more…)

Interview with Pixafy Business Analyst Intern Aditya Raina

Posted by Pixafy

Aditya Raina is now on his second stint as an intern with Pixafy.  He says he thought he could learn even more; we prefer the term “glutton for punishment.” But we’re happy to have him back!  Here’s an interview we conducted with him upon his return.

Q:  How did you discover Pixafy?

I discovered Pixafy when I first met Uri. We had a mutual friend who knew I was looking for an internship, and he introduced us to each other in a bar (which I was legally not allowed to be in at the time). After a few emails, my first internship with Pixafy began. (more…)