Who Gave Me My First Opportunity - James Quiambao
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At the Golden Globes, Ke Huy Quan, one of the stars of Everything Everywhere All at Once, expressed gratitude in an acceptance speech thanking those
At the Golden Globes, Ke Huy Quan, one of the stars of Everything Everywhere All at Once, expressed gratitude in an acceptance speech thanking those who gave him his first opportunity. He thanked Steven Spielberg for casting him in the role of Short Round, in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. It got me thinking about who gave me my first opportunity. I remember back in my first year of college. It was time to apply for internships. The first internship is notoriously the most difficult to land. I applied for over 100+ jobs and I didn’t hear anything back. With less than one month to go…
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