Wait….I wired $3000 to Matthew Stringer this
afternoon for the chance to interview.
Do I get that back?
I was confused about whether it was a deposit or a
fee.
Dan Townsend told me it was legit.
— “phoebe.itp” wrote:
> Actually, it’s just paying for the chance to work.
> It’s just a deposit like
> the Godin internship. Matthew Stringer, SVP of New
> Product Development and
> Marketing, brought him in to discuss ways to improve
> their workforce. There
> has been sharply reduced hiring since 2005, and he
> has been looking for ways
> to increase productivity. Seth really believes in
> this philosophy. If you
> do not like it, you can contact Matthew at
> m.stringer@sonymusic.com. He’s
> my contact there. He is the one I would be
> forwarding resumes to. So if
> you want to send him your resume be sure to mention
> my name. I already told
> him I would notify ITP students and alums.
>
> -p
>
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 8:18 PM, Heather Rasley
>
> wrote:
>
> > Wait a minute, wait a minute. Now we’ve gone from
> paying to work to paying
> > for the *chance* to work? And as for the Jobs
> job… you really couldn’t
> > be more vague. I’m sorry Phoebe, but these
> “opportunities” you’re presenting
> > us with really aren’t appealing.
> >
> > -H
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 7:04 PM, phoebe.itp
>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Look I know what you thought of the Seth Godin
> intership, but I think do
> > > think this could be an incredible opportunity.
> And no, you don’t have to
> > > pay to apply for the Jobs position. If you don’t
> believe it, don’t send me
> > > your info. I’m sure you can find something
> fulfilling to do this summer
> > > regardless. In fact, I have been contracting
> for Sony Music for the last
> > > couple of weeks and I heard that Bruce
> Springsteen wants to start a blog
> > > about electronic music. They’re looking for a
> short-term freelance web
> > > designer with some technical skills (mostly
> setting up WordPress) to work
> > > directly with him. Unfortunately, for this
> position you do have to pay a
> > > small fee to interview for the position, but I
> think that’s fair. (Seth has
> > > been consulting with them as well and turned
> them onto this tactic.) E-mail
> > > me and I can put you in touch with my contact
> there.
> > >
> > > -p
> > >
> > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 5:58 PM, C. Anderson
> Miller > > candersonmiller@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > What I’m curious about is how much it costs.
> If Seth Godin
> > > > internships were fetching $1000, I’ll bet
> Steve Jobs could get at least $5k
> > > > from interns.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Michael Dory
>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Sea horsies suck!!!
> > > > >
> > > > > On Apr 1, 2008, at 4:09 PM, John Dimatos
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > “on *certain* marine life. ”
> > > > > >
> > > > > > how specieist. no one ever cares about the
> sea horsies.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Mike
> Rosenthal > > > > mike@thetanknyc.org>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >> what an auspicious date on which to hear
> of such a unique, apple
> > > > > >> related opportunity!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 2:50 PM,
> phoebe.itp
> > > > > >> wrote:
> > > > > >>> My friend is one of Steve Jobs’
> assistants, and she told me that
> > > > > >>> he will be
> > > > > >>> hiring two people to work on a personal
> project over the summer.
> > > > > >>> She
> > > > > >>> couldn’t give me details, but said that
> it involves a mobile
> > > > > >>> application and
> > > > > >>> eco-research on certain marine life. He
> will not take people
> > > > > who
> > > > > >>> already
> > > > > >>> work within Apple, and he only takes
> resumes from references by
> > > > > >>> people who
> > > > > >>> work for him. She doesn’t know anybody,
> but she asked me if I
> > > > > >>> do. If
> > > > > >>> you’re interested, email me and I’ll let
> you know how to get in
> > > > > >>> touch with
> > > > > >>> her.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> -p
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> —
> itp-students as:
> > > > > mike@thetanknyc.org
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>>
> > > > >
>
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> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> —
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Mike Rosenthal
> > > > > >> Managing Director
> > > > > >> The Tank
> > > > > >> 212-563-6269
> > > > > >> http://www.thetanknyc.org
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> —
> itp-students as: jd1361@nyu.edu
> > > > >
>
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> > > > > >>
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > —
> > > > > > ________________________
> > > > > > John Dimatos, c/o Epimetheus
> > > > > > ITP MPS NYU
> > > > > > ph. 917.650.5683
> > > > > >
> > > > > > —
> itp-students as:
> > > > > itp@doryexmachina.com
> > > > >
>
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > —
> as:
> > > > > candersonmiller@gmail.com
> > > > >
>
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > —
> as: phoebe.itp.list@gmail.com
> > > >
>
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> > > >
> > > —
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