Interns are quietly dropping 'intern' from resumes to pose as ex-Google, ex-Meta, ex-OpenAI
dhruv2038 · x · 2026-09-28
Varun Ram flags a growing hiring trend: interns are removing the 'intern' label from LinkedIn, resumes, and portfolios to appear as 'ex Google, ex Meta, ex OpenAI' — when they only spent a summer or winter at each company. The post sparks concern about resume inflation and background checks in the AI hiring market.
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