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Date Published
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Adrianna Parker
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1168
Language
English
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Summary

HashiCorp's Early Career Program offers opportunities for students on various career paths, with some interns working remotely and others in-office. The program has its challenges, but also provides valuable learning experiences and growth opportunities. Interns have reported being drawn to the company due to its values, products, and working environment. Challenges faced include figuring out new technologies and adapting to remote work environments. Rewards include learning from experienced teams, receiving validation and affirmation, and gaining practical experience. Dream jobs pursued by interns vary, but often involve roles in software engineering, product management, or consulting. Advice for future interns includes reaching out to people, asking questions, staying focused, and treating the internship like a networking class.