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Visa, Inc.

Systems Engineering Intern

May - August 2022 • Ashburn, VA

What I liked

Assigned work was very interesting, worked with a variety of modern tools such as Kubernetes and Docker. Office includes a cafe with relatively inexpensive food and gym to work out. Co-workers were friendly and eager to help whenever I had questions. Overall great experience!

What I wish was different

Advice

Look for living arrangements (Airbnb, Hotel, Rent) well in advance, as rent in surrounding area is relatively expensive.
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Cyber Analyst

May - August 2023 • Atlanta, GA

What I liked

It was a collaborative environment. I enjoyed going inperson.

What I wish was different

I wish my project was more hands on and technical.

Advice

Highly recommend going in person.
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Data Analyst Intern

May - August 2022 • Foster City, CA

What I liked

I loved the room for career development. Management was always looking out for you and was very flexible with employees. The office was clean, tidy, and always had events going on.

What I wish was different

The internship was a little disorganized at first due to internal adjustments, but this was temporary.

Advice

Be proactive and reach out to people to get this internship. It is worth the struggle and opens the doors for many opportunities.
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Software Engineering Intern

May - August 2022 • Palo Alto, CA

What I liked

Really awesome mentorship, and lots of opportunities to take initiative and try new projects!

What I wish was different

Perhaps more opportunities to meet and interact with other interns!

Advice

The experience is what you put into it! Put your 110% in and you will get that value back.
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Software Engineering Intern

May - August 2019 • Highlands Ranch, CO

What I liked

Fun events hosted for interns, good integration of interns into main team, main summer project was somewhat interesting

What I wish was different

The work was a bit repetitive and not super interesting

Advice

Interview with a team you find interesting
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Software Engineer Intern

May - August 2019 • Highlands Ranch, CO

What I liked

We worked on meaningful things for the code base.

What I wish was different

Better communication from recruiters.

Advice

Be familiar with Visa as a business before interviewing.
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Software Engineer Intern

May - August 2019 • Highlands Ranch, CO

What I liked

I enjoyed learning new software and programming languages.

What I wish was different

I wish I had gotten more time to accept my return offer.

Advice

Talk to people outside of your team.
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Software Engineer Intern

May - October 2019 • Austin, TX

What I liked

The team I worked with was very kind and supportive! I was passionate about my work and my team.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Finance Intern

June - August 2018 • Foster City, CA

What I liked

I enjoyed exposure to senior executives within the Finance arm of Visa during my summer.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Software Engineering Intern

June - August 2018 • Austin, TX

What I liked

I liked the city

What I wish was different

I wish the environment was more fast-paced

Advice

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Risk Management Intern

May - June 2018 • San Francisco, CA

What I liked

Access to leadership, ability to take on extra work, great team

What I wish was different

More variety in work and access to other departments

Advice

Definitely be willing to learn in a technical and teamwork sense
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Software Engineer

May - August 2018 • Austin, TX

What I liked

Good internship program, decent perks, friendly team and management

What I wish was different

More challenging work

Advice

Don’t be afraid to ask questions and reach out to full-time employees for help.
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Managed Risk Analyst Intern

May - August 2018 • San Francisco, CA

What I liked

Great team atmosphere, Laid back environment

What I wish was different

More hands on, more client-facing relations

Advice

Be flexible and willing to take critique. Keep yourself busy. Try to learn or teach yourself something new daily.
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software engineer

June - September 2017 • San Mateo, CA

What I liked

Good mentorship, flexible goals and interesting technologies

What I wish was different

Less orientation events, which detracted from the overall experience

Advice

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Talent Acquisition Intern

June - August 2018 • Foster City, CA

What I liked

Love the projects I was working on.

What I wish was different

More social events with the other interns.

Advice

Have an open mind going into the internship.
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