Navigating Tech Internships: What Actually Works
Getting your first internship in tech can feel overwhelming. Between applications, resumes, projects, networking, interviews, and constant rejection, it’s hard to know what actually matters.
That’s why we’re bringing together professionals and mentors who have experience supporting students and early-career talent in tech to share real insights, honest advice, and practical guidance.
Whether you're applying for your first internship, trying to stand out in a competitive market, or figuring out where to even begin, this panel is for you.
We’ll talk about:
What helped them land opportunities
The hardest part of the process
Projects vs networking
Common mistakes students make
What to focus on when starting from zero
Advice for building a long-term career in tech
Come ready to learn, ask questions, and hear real experiences from people who’ve been through the process themselves.
Panelists
Principal Solutions Consultant at DocuSign and founder of a presales advancement and training community focused on helping learners grow in tech.
Cybersecurity professional with experience across cloud security, Linux, Windows, and information security, passionate about helping others break into tech.
Student leader and career-focused mentor supporting students navigating internships, professional growth, and career development.
Perfect for students, early-career professionals, and anyone trying to break into tech.
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