Praktikum

Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone  Traveling more than 3,000 miles to live and work in another country is the most daunting thing I’ve ever done. Luckily, I came to work for Indium Corporation.

Starting a professional internship is always nerve-wracking. I still remember the nervousness I felt heading into orientation day. I spent my overnight flight across the country to Utica wondering

Starting My Journey at Indium Corporation  In the summer of 2024, I was looking for work and unsure where my next opportunity would come from. Fortunately, I was given the chance to work at

Embracing the Unknown When I received my internship offer from Indium Corporation in March, I was ecstatic. As a graduate student pursuing Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M

While my experience in a traditional office may be limited, my time on the lacrosse field, in the weight room, and in scouting and coaches’ meetings is anything

When I was first told my project was to create the New Hire Playbook, I thought I was just making a simple reference guide for incoming employees. However, the experience turned into so much

When I started my summer as the Technical Support engineering intern at Indium Corporation, I expected to observe, take notes, and ease into the engineering world slowly. Instead, I was surprised by

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a fascination with science. My specific interests have bounced around extensively and, at one time or another, included geology, archaeology, chemistry,

Creating My Custom Internship  This summer, I had the unique chance to create a custom internship at Indium Corporation that combined my interests in business, finance, and product

Building Significant Connections What began as a fun side project from my manager, Luanne—interviewing team members to get to know the department—has blossomed into meaningful connections with

My Journey into Applications Engineering In the summer of 2024, I completed an internship in environmental health and safety (EHS) at Indium Corporation, where I spent most of my time in an office

Embracing Growth: My Daily Learning Journey Throughout my STEM internship at Indium Corporation, not a day has gone by that I haven’t learned something new. It’s a bold claim, but I know it’s

My Background and First Impressions I came into this internship with a background in game development, not entirely sure what to expect or how this experience would apply to my career

As a mechanical engineering major and mathematics minor at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, certain company names naturally become familiar over time. One of the most prominent is Indium

As the first day of my summer internship at Indium Corporation approached, I had no idea that a personality quiz would become the key to understanding both myself and the team around

Nachdem ich zwei Jahre lang in einem chemischen Forschungslabor an einer Universität gearbeitet hatte, war ich begeistert von der Möglichkeit, als Praktikantin für chemische Sicherheit zu erfahren, was hinter den Kulissen eines F&E-Betriebs vor sich geht.

Praktika werden oft als bloße 8-bis-5-Praktika angesehen, aber meine Erfahrung in diesem Sommer bei der Indium Corporation war ganz anders als dieses Klischee. Diese Gelegenheit hat mich in vielerlei Hinsicht bereichert.

Jeder wird einmal im Leben nervös - am ersten Schultag, beim Kennenlernen eines neuen Freundes oder beim Antritt einer neuen Stelle. Es ist sehr leicht, sich vor dem Unbekannten zu fürchten, besonders wenn man nicht

Als ich am ersten Tag in das Gebäude kam, hatte ich keine Ahnung, was mich in Bezug auf die Sicherheit erwarten würde. Vor meinem Praktikum hier bei der Indium Corporation hatte ich kaum Gelegenheit, etwas über Sicherheit zu lernen

Ursprünglich hat mich die Vielseitigkeit des Fachs Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik (MSE) gereizt: Alles nutzt Materialien! Mir gefiel der Gedanke, Optionen zu haben, die ich erforschen kann - sei es in der Technik,

Durch meine Ausbildung und meine außerschulischen Aktivitäten habe ich eine sehr wichtige Lektion gelernt: Wenn man mit Robotern arbeitet, sollte man sich auf Überraschungen gefasst machen. Hören Sie mir zu, das ist kein Zeichen für schlechte Technik.