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Work · September 24, 2020

JobChance

Bring data to your job search.

JobChance launched on September 24, 2020 with 2 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

What it does

A career site to help CS students set expectations when applying to internships. A lot of the application process can't be boiled down to statistics or a resume, but lets face it- for large companies that get thousands of applicants it definitely plays a part.

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