Why do you want to work as a summer intern?

It exposes you to real-world experience – Internships offer you a peek into the environment you wish to work in someday. As you intern for a company, you get hands-on experience of how things work in an office environment. It encourages networking – During the internship period, you attend meetings and company events.

How many hours a week do summer interns work?

During the school year interns usually commit between 10 and 20 hours a week. In the summer interns may commit up to 40 hours a week, especially if the internship is paid.

What should I put for desired salary internship?

The best way to answer desired salary or salary expectations on a job application is to leave the field blank or write ‘Negotiable’ rather than providing a number. If the application won’t accept non-numerical text, then enter “999,” or “000”.

What is it like to intern at Pinterest?

You’ll pair up with a mentor who will guide you through your internship with us in addition to your manager and team. Interns at Pinterest play a critical role in helping hundreds of millions of people discover and do what they love every day.

What is the duration of an internship at Facebook?

Internship at Facebook lasts for 12 weeks. In my case “Product Design” internship starts from May 31st – Aug 20th. Interns can select there start dates as per their convenience. What advice would you give to a summer intern who is looking for a full-time offer at the end of the summer?

What can you do with Pinterest?

At Pinterest, you can help people all over the world discover and do what they love. While working on cutting edge visual discovery technology, you’ll discover new interests, meet your best friends and put your career in hyper growth mode.

How long are most software engineering internships?

As Mike says Software Engineering internships are typically 12 weeks long, but sometimes are extended by up to 2 weeks. Students from Waterloo University are on co-ops which last 16 weeks since they alternate between classes and work. High school internships lasted 10 weeks (not sure if they still have those).