
ghostern
Tell us if you've ever been ghosted for an internship
ghostern launched on November 2, 2020 with 68 votes, #682 of 3,499 launches that month.
What it does
let’s face it - being ghosted after applying or interviewing for an internship sucks. You take hours out of your busy week to recruit and don't even get a rejection email. So tell us (and the internet) anonymously and hopefully something might change.
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