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Seth Ariel Green's avatar

An apt phrase! I built that surface area by spearheading a project I cared about in my free time and sharing it with experts at a midpoint to get feedback. Then, serendipity: one of them knew of me from a past project I had worked on, and that started the ball rolling to my getting my current position. I wrote about this more here https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/ekbCzxh2SfA64GrxD/my-circuitous-undirected-path-to-an-ea-job

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