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		solumos 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Do YC after you graduate: Early decision for stude... You should consider placing them into a 1 or 2 year “on the job training” program at another YC company before sticking them in a batch. Maybe you could offer that as a “waitlist” option.

dang 4 months ago | [–]

YC has done that over the years and I believe is planning another such program. Not every prospective founder wants to do that, though, so there's a need for both options.

cosmic_quanta 4 months ago | [–]

I like that suggestion. Work experience at a startup is eye opening.

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