Intern Spotlights
The following select students participated in the UT Dallas Career Center Internship Program in Fall 2007. Please read on to get information about their experiences and to help decide if an internship is right for you. To get involved in the internship program, review the information available on this website and complete an appropriate information session to get started right away!
Orlando Campos
MS in Information Technology and Management
Bigby, Havis, & Associates
“ Every day I’m faced with new challenges and learning opportunities that make my day productive and reinforce my career decision.”
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Tommy Huynh
BS in Biology
Southwest Imaging & Interventional Specialists (SIIS)
“ It is important to gain exposure to your future career in any way possible…Interning is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door of the field of your future career.”
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Thy Lam
BS in Public Affairs
EPA
“ Internships will provide you the chance to sit down with mentors who will share wisdom and advice that will not only apply to your career goals, but to your life in general! ”
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Alison Lange
BS in Accounting and Information Management
FedEx Kinko’s
“ I have learned that it is not only important to love what you do, but to also enjoy the people you work with. ”
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Tram Nguyen
BS in Finance (with minor in Economics)
Smith Barney
“ Textbooks just show me an overall introduction, but working in a company helps me look at things that I learn in school in detail.”
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Heena Peshwani
BS in Speech Language Pathology & Audiology
Child Care Group
“ This internship has made me realize that I made the right choice by heading into the healthcare field.”
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Amit Sharma
Cohort MBA (with focus in Operations)
MW Logistics, LLC
“ (An internship) is the most necessary experience one needs while still in the academic world before stepping into the professional world. ”
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Jurgen Simons
BS in Business Administration (with Marketing concentration)
Southwest Securities
“ INTERN, INTERN, INTERN! Interning is the best way to help guide yourself to the career you want to pursue.”
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Khalisa Syeda
BS in Biochemistry
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC)
“ This position is eye-opening just because you get a taste of the practical nature of all the concepts you study in class. ”
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Page last updated on January 14, 2008.