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This college student’s viral LinkedIn post got her a Microsoft internship — and congratulations from the CEO of Microsoft

Microsoft was her favorite tech company from her childhood in Botswana.

  • A Miami University student penned a viral Linkedin status update saying that she was looking for an internship last November.
  • Three months later, Akosua Boadi-Agyemang announced she'll be interning at Microsoft.
  • Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella personally congratulated her via LinkedIn comment.
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You can never be too "bold" on LinkedIn — at least, that's what one college student has learned.

Last November, Miami University student Akosua Boadi-Agyemang wrote a public LinkedIn status— and tagged

"I was always told to be 'BOLD'. Hopefully someday it helps me reach my goals," wrote Boadi-Agyemang.

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landed an internship at Microsoft.

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