Honest question. How many 'early stage' startups would hire an English major straight out of college? The only way I see this working is if they already know the founders beforehand or if there are varying definitions of 'early'.
This was what I was thinking as well. The article is written as if she had turned down the option to join a startup or even had a chance to join one with her skillset, and I have a hard time believing that is the case.
