A Gen Zer swears by a LinkedIn trick that helped him be among the first to apply for roles. Experts say he's onto something.

Apr 25 2025 by Business Insider

 
Michael Yan said a LinkedIn trick helped him apply to internships soon after they were posted.

Michael Yan

A LinkedIn trick helped a Gen Zer be among the first applicants for tech internships.He was offered internships at Microsoft and Meta, and accepted the latter.Career experts said applying early can give candidates an edge in a competitive labor market.

Being among the first to apply for a job can increase your chances for success. A LinkedIn trick helped a Gen Zer in tech beat the rush of...

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