On this episode of The Internship Show, we speak with Deanna Okuno and Adriana Garcia from Pinterest. Deanna is a University Recruiter and  Program Manager for the Engineering Internship Program at Pinterest. Her passion for University Recruiting started in college with her involvement in student orgs where she helped find opportunities to connect their members with networking and internship opportunities. She has been in the UR space for about 3 years now and absolutely love working with students to help them get their career started! Where Adriana spent the first 10+ years of her career in public education as a teacher in New Orleans, running a college readiness program for high school students in East Oakland, and leading recruitment & HR for a small public charter school network in East San Jose. She transitioned into University Recruitment to continue making an impact in diversifying teams.

They shared general interview preparation tips, an overview of the Pinterest ERG’s and why their company is a great place to work as a college student.

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