Questions tagged [internship]
Temporary employments to gain work experience. Generally internships are done during college.
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When do I apply for a job while in my last year of school Major is Information Systems and a Minor in Real Estate
I currently attend a 4 year institution and this fall and spring will be my last year.
I am currently looking for a full time position in the tech field, hopefully somewhere in the Software Engineer ...
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Working on company projects during internship
I graduated before the enddate of my internship. I have 3 weeks left until the enddate and I have been put to work on regular employee's tasks while not being paid minimum wage and my internship ...
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Appropriate time to ask about salary and benefits for internship?
I have an interview for a software development internship tomorrow, and I'm unsure about when to ask about 1. how much it will be paid, if at all, and 2. if there is pro rata paid time off for holiday....
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Boss making me feel guilty for leaving the company at the end of my internship
I’m currently a web development intern in a small-sized company. My internship contract ends this Friday. Two months ago a superior told me there would be a possibility for me to be hired permanently ...
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Best approach to remind boss about raise they mentioned?
I am an intern for a small software company, due to me not having a car, i often rely on coworkers or ride sharing services to get to work.
My boss found out and approached me, saying that he would ...
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How to navigate job role and compensation in transitioning to niche role in IT?
I am an intern in cybersecurity. I have been doing an internship at a medium company (~70 people) for the last 4 months. I think that I have done an OK job so far and my colleagues and manager don't ...
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Is it unprofessional to forward friend's resume to an internship interview you won't attend?
So recently, I got an email inviting me to an interview for a paid internship. The problem is, I just accepted a paid internship recently and have already been working at said place for two weeks. I ...
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Accepted job offer but employer is not responsive. What should I do?
Well it wasn't exactly a job offer; I got an internship offer on April 2nd in New York. There was a lot of stuff I had to put into consideration like the job, money, housing, etc. But ultimately I did ...
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Are fixed-term interns entitled to annual leave?
I recently started an internship which I am enjoying. However I received my contract a few days into starting the work (although the pay was agreed beforehand).
Now my internship duration as ...
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How long should I take to tell an employer my decision? [duplicate]
I'll have my first face to face interview soon and I have a few questions. Do I have to accept or reject the offer on the spot or is it okay to ask for some time? How long do you think I should take ...
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Internship without work to do
I've been in a coop program for 3 months and there are 3 months left. The company is the one that I highly esteemed before I came.
Unfortunately, it seems my manager doesn't care about my internship ...
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kind of nervous about my upcoming new programming job
After a 6 month long battle I finally got my very first front end developer internship, mainly will be working in react. I am not very experienced when it comes to front end development, besides ...
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Awkward situation when trying to land the initial tech internship?
A little bit of my background, I am currently a second year student in a tech major. My course has a compulsory internship in year 3. Therefore, I'm actively looking for any open position, and I found ...
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In India, is NASSCOM(NSR) compulsory for an intern? [closed]
I am working in a company as an intern, i was about to complete my internship and company is demanding for NASSCOM verification. Is it necessary for an intern to complete NASSCOM verification?
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No acknowledgement from the employer [duplicate]
I applied to a company for an Internship, next day I received a mail from the company saying that my resume is shortlisted and I need to complete a programming challenge and submit it before the ...
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Signed fulltime offer to start after my upcoming internship ends; should I keep this secret from the internship?
I have recently signed a summer internship at company A, however I also signed a full time contract at company B that starts half a month after the internship with A ends.
What I am wondering about ...
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Manager is threatening to grade me poorly if I don't complete the project
Recently I joined a company as an unpaid intern for 3 months during which I worked on a project. My internship finishes this week. This project is almost completed as per initial scope that my manager ...
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How to list internship (I had to take for my bachelors degree) on CV
I was required to take on an internship in a company related to my studies for completing my bachelors degree. It took 6 months and during this period, I was working on a project in the company which ...
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Creating Opportunities
I work in a great company that I have been with for almost a year, unfortunately, although things are going great in my current role, I have no room for growth currently.
The field I am interested ...
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Can an intern pursue the company he is working at as a business partner for a student association he is also a part of?
Currently, I am writing my Bachelor's thesis by doing an internship at a technical company in the Netherlands. As I am a student, I am also part of a non-profit student association which works with ...
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Quitting internship for a full time job
Currently I am interning at small scale software company. I joined that internship as per my university course work. I will be getting a grade based on that. Actually the internship is of 6 months and ...
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How to deal with a coworker who may be depressed
Recently an intern joined me to work on a project. We are the only people working on this project. A month went by and it was going well; he was completing all the tasks in time and has the talent to ...
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Applying for computer science internships, using email with .dev ending [duplicate]
Google Domains recently released the .dev domain extension and I was able to register jdoe.dev (example).
Would putting john@jdoe.dev on a resume be a bad idea or potentially too confusing? My fear ...
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As an intern with ADHD, how to be able to focus on badly engaging tasks?
I am what in english could be more closely described as a paid intern. I am happy with my position so far, a month in, it isn't perfect, but I don't need it to be.
In my software developer internship,...
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Is it wise to reveal that I have started dating an intern with my company?
I have a question regarding what should I do if I have a relationship with a colleague that just got hired. The 'story' so far is this:
I've been working at this company for 3 years. It is a small one,...
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Should I tell a fellow intern that he won't be hired?
I am presently interning at a company as a part of my B.Tech curriculum. This is my final semester, and once this internship ends that is the end of my B.Tech degree.
One of my B Tech colleagues ...
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In France, does a foreign citizen have to be a registered student in order to be an intern?
This site states that foreigners in France may only be interns if they are students. Is this accurate? And if so, how is "student" defined?
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Requesting to work remotely during my coop [closed]
I accepted a +6 months paid internship offer 600km away from School
I am a student and the timeline between the end of the semester and the beginning of the semester is too short for me to find a ...
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Requesting a change of project at the beginning of an internship
I know there is a similar question before on a similar topic. My case is a bit different. I'm currently a student in college. Previously, I had research experience in quantum computing for a few ...
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Should I follow-up again with the HR administrator? [duplicate]
EDIT: For those looking at whether to follow-up after an interview, this related quesiton may provide a good resource.
This particular question is unique, as it asks about an academic job, where I ...
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Possibly converting from intern to full time. When / if to ask about pay?
My internship ends beginning of June and my boss John has put in the request to move me from an intern to a full time position yesterday. John's boss, bob, has emailed me mentioning that in two weeks ...
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As an intern, what can I do to eventually convert to a full-time employee? [closed]
I will start my 12-week internship. I understand that I will face some challenges in the workplace. What can I do to eventually convert to a full-time employee? How should I demonstrate myself in the ...
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“Incoming Intern” as linkedin headline [closed]
I observed a recent increase in the number of interns with the headline of "incoming intern at (company)". I have seen it mostly on business/commerce student profiles. I am not a business / commerce ...
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Am I letting my interns down?
I'm a developer tool and infrastructure engineer on a team that looks like so.
Job level(seniority) in the company in parenthesis
Bob(3)/
Me(1)/
Intern-1(0)
Intern-2(0)
Alice(...
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How should I re-negotiate the compensation for internship? [closed]
I am a 2nd year MBA student with about 2 years of work experience. Recently I had to join this company for a 4-month internship because it is part of the syllabus of the MBA program.
Anyway I am ...
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Interview basic question [closed]
I'm applying for an internship position open for a security engineer position and I got asked some question in the preliminary phase that I don't know how to answer(probably it's just me) so I would ...
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Should I say that I am student on the interview if I am on academic leave?
I have been invited for the interview (paid internship) this week. I am a bit confused about whether should I say that I am student of X University (technically, I am, but not actively enrolled, but I ...
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How to diplomatically reject an offer from second company?
Some time ago I applied for internship to two companies (let name them X and Y) which create project in field I especially interested in. In both of them I passed all recruitment stages so I was just ...
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How do I tell my boss I need to devote more time to school?
I have been working as a software engineering intern for the last 8 months or so. My job started in the summer, then continued into the semester. My employer's plan is to employ me part-time as an ...
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Internship in the US as a European Citizen
I'm an Electrical Engineer (pursuing my M.Sc.) from Germany and currently seeking an internship in the USA. Preferably at one of the big names in Silicon Valley. My master's degree is in Electrical ...
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Is it OK to change the topic of an internship after agreement?
I recently started a new position as a researcher in a start-up. This is the founder's (my boss) first start-up and it was created less than 1 year ago, so I would say we are both new at this. The ...
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Internship has several possible locations, some with smaller teams. How to ask for relocation?
I have the opportunity to intern for a company over the summer and I am very excited for it. The company has several locations and they thought that my background and interests match a team that works ...
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Asking for a higher salary after internship at another company
I work as a student in a renowned E-commerce company as a software developer. As I’m still studying, I am obliged to do an internship for a whole semester. I’ve chosen to apply in other companies and ...
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Lied about future MBA specialization in interview
So the institute where I enrolled for a management program wanted us to select 4 electives for 4th semester after the end of 2nd semester and during that time I was in dilemma whether to do marketing ...
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Should I still try and intern for this startup company after getting directed only to a github repository?
I’m trying to intern as a software developer but getting my foot in the door is next to impossible as our government are cracking down on companies due to exploitation.
I’ve traveled a long way to ...
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How to reach out to intern on bereavement leave?
Last week my intern informed me that his grandmother was ill and likely to pass. I gave him my condolences, told him to take as much time as he needed, and asked him to let me know when he would be ...
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Intern applicant asking for compensation equivalent to that of permanent employee
A company posted a requirement for an internship position for 3 months. They got an application for the same but during the interview it was found that the applicant already is well versed with the ...
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Difference between Internship and job?
I've noticed companies post lists of requirements for an intern role but they expect them to do everything that would be required by a particular role as an employee from day one.
This is usually ...
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How early should I disclose potential medical problems for a future internship?
I'm currently a Junior in College studying applied mathematics, and 4-5 months ago received an offer to intern as a data analyst at a medium sized company that I am very interested in. When they ...
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Is it appropriate to ask for a higher hourly wage as an intern?
I have done an 8 month intern term (software dev). For the first four months, I was payed 23, and for the remaining four months, I was payed 23.5
Another company is going to hire me soon (the gap ...
