SECTOR NEWS Google’s program for Black college students suffered disorganization and culture clashes, former participants say More than a dozen people who participated in the program between 2017 and 2020describe a mixed record, with good intentions marred by mediocre execution and shifting priorities. So far, the company has hosted less than 200 students through the program -- far fewer than the original plan suggested. Students also describe a hastily organized program with unclear expectations around work and job preparedness, as well as culture clashes that often left Howard faculty to do triage.
Evening Briefing - February 23, 2021
Evening Briefing - February 23, 2021
Evening Briefing - February 23, 2021
SECTOR NEWS Google’s program for Black college students suffered disorganization and culture clashes, former participants say More than a dozen people who participated in the program between 2017 and 2020describe a mixed record, with good intentions marred by mediocre execution and shifting priorities. So far, the company has hosted less than 200 students through the program -- far fewer than the original plan suggested. Students also describe a hastily organized program with unclear expectations around work and job preparedness, as well as culture clashes that often left Howard faculty to do triage.