Internship

Internship

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Why I Came Back to Indium Corporation as an Operational Excellence Intern 

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

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From Texas to Utica: Finding Strength in Change

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

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Winning Strategies: How Athletics & Internships Share a Blueprint for Growth & Success

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

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More Than a Manual: My Take on Creating the New Hire Playbook 

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

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My Summer as a Technical Support Engineering Intern: A Real-World Experience 

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

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Childhood Fascinations Become Daily Routine

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,

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Designing My Internship at Indium Corporation: A Summer at the Intersection of Finance and Innovation 

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

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The Power of Meaningful Connections

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

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From EHS to Applications Engineering: A Shift in Focus and Growth

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

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The More You Know: Learning by Doing

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

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From Game Design to Product Insight: Lessons in Adaptability

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

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From Class to Career: Why I Chose Indium Corporation

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

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The Woo Crew

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

Three Key Differences: Research Chemist vs. Chemical Safety Intern

Having spent two years working in a university chemistry research lab, I was excited with the opportunity to learn what goes on behind the scenes of an R&D operation as the Chemical Safety Intern

Beyond My 8-to-5

Internships are often seen as mere 8 to 5 stints, but my experience this summer at Indium Corporation has been vastly different from this stereotype. This opportunity has enriched me in many ways I

My First Professional Experience

Everyone gets nervous about something in their life—first day of school, meeting a new friend, or starting a new job. It is very easy to fear of the unknown, especially when you aren’t

Redefining Safety as the EHS Intern

After badging into the building on the first day, I had no idea what to expect in terms of safety. Prior to my internship here at Indium Corporation, I rarely had opportunities to learn about safety

Materials Science in the Real World

I was initially drawn to materials science and engineering (MSE) because of its versatility: everything uses materials! I liked the idea of having options to explore–whether it be engineering,

Robotics: Expect the Unexpected

Through my education and my extracurriculars, I have learned one very important lesson: when working with robots, prepare to be surprised. Now, hear me out, this isn’t a sign of bad engineering

Professional Development in Quality Engineering and Manufacturing

My internship at Indium Corporation has taught me a lot about the professional world, specifically in quality engineering and manufacturing

Woman with the Firmest Handshake

Armed with advice passed down through generations of seasoned professionals, I set out to perfect the firmest handshake the corporate world had ever