Digest #284         

Would you like to attend the Get Hired event at Poly tomorrow, June 5? The first three people to email me and tell me (a) what you appreciate most about Santa Cruz Tech Beat and (b) that you'd like a ticket to attend the event, each get one free ticket. The event will be preceded by the IDEA Hub Pitch for Social and Creative Enterprise. That part is free and open to the public. Details below.  

Startup Sandbox announces that they will coordinate and administer UCSC's corporate internship program for graduate students in the biotech fields such as molecular biology, genomics, and bioinformatics. SellHound got a nice shoutout from Founder Institute.
 
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Sara Isenberg
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Santa Cruz Tech Beat
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Startup Sandbox announces it will administer UCSC's corporate internship program for graduate students in biotech fields. Read this article.  
 
 
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