The moment I joined the team, I was treated like a team member, rather than an intern, and was given tasks that impacted the team.
I was included in all team events.
Questions were very welcomed and supported.
Taking time to research was encouraged.
The team focused more on the quality of the product than speed of production.
I got to see my project making an impact and being used in the production environment.
Any concerns were quickly addressed and taken into consideration.
Despite being an intern, my voice matters just as much as anyone else's voice on the team.
I interned in Arizona, so it got really hot in the summer.
During a timed "to-do list" building test on HackerRank, their software returned an error. I could not proceed, and I was not hired. My portfolio was never reviewed.
Four-plus hours of unnecessary interviews. If you are not hired, you have just wasted a half-day of your life. Your skills should be tested first before moving forward.
A very comfortable, albeit 3-hour long, interview with no less than six individuals. It spanned personality, technical, and logical evaluations, including a lunch with team members. I spent about an hour in a meeting room outlining and describing so
During a timed "to-do list" building test on HackerRank, their software returned an error. I could not proceed, and I was not hired. My portfolio was never reviewed.
Four-plus hours of unnecessary interviews. If you are not hired, you have just wasted a half-day of your life. Your skills should be tested first before moving forward.
A very comfortable, albeit 3-hour long, interview with no less than six individuals. It spanned personality, technical, and logical evaluations, including a lunch with team members. I spent about an hour in a meeting room outlining and describing so