A chill company to intern for as a freshman or sophomore
A chill company to intern for as a freshman or sophomore
They don't expect you to have a lot of experience beforehand and don't have incredibly hard deadlines, so you have a lot of room to explore.
They give you some pretty good laptops to develop with; we got new 2017 Macbook Pros.
They give you a lot of choice in what you wanted to do.
- Very slow and a bit restrictive in work. It took 2 weeks to get set up, and my mentor could not get through the proxies they have for software restrictions.
- Some mentors genuinely did not care what their interns did during work.
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Chicago Hts, Illinois, United StatesAugust 10, 2026I applied online. Two-day, four-session interview loop ("Powerday" format). Interviewers were professional and composed. Format included: • LeetCode-style coding questions • A case study session Outcome: No offer extended — not due to performance,
