Welcome back to Episode 5 of Undergrad Unhinged! In today's episode, Ammiel and Saheb, bring back their guests Dev and Soumil, to talk about what getting a summer internship is really like. They drop tips on getting internships in London, and share stories about their internships during the summer.

The timestamps for the episode are below:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:30) An overview of where Dev and Soumil have worked

(4:20) Dev’s time at Starling Bank 

(4:40) What is a normal day at a bank like?

(7:50) Where have Soumil and Dev interned?

(10:40) Dev’s spring at “MS”, and run in with “Peppa the Pig”

(14:40) Top 3 tips on getting an internship

(14:50) Soumil — understanding what you want, and using application trackers

(15:50) Thoughts on utilising all the resources you have

(16:40) Dev’s thoughts on the power of networking and referrals

(18:00) Expectations vs Reality when it comes to internships

(21:23) Memorable internship stories

(28:10) Any regrets with regards to not doing summer internships?

(31:05) Closing remarks