What should I expect from a research internship?

What’s expected during an internship At the core of most summer research internships is a research project of your own. While working on it, you learn new scientific techniques and how to design experiments, analyze results, formulate hypotheses, and keep a lab notebook.

How much does DE Shaw pay summer interns in the New York office?

Software Engineer Intern

Season / Year Location	Hourly Salary Monthly Salary	Housing + More Info
Summer 2019 New York, NY	$63.00 / hr $11,002 / mo	$5,000 lumpsum OR corporate housing, 1.5x overtime, generally interns work 50 hr / wk, free equinox gym membership

Are research internships difficult?

Research internships are comparatively tough to achieve but can help you enhance your learnings. A successfully completed research internship has a lot of value and it establishes you as someone who has the commitment to approaching a project and completing it on your own.

Why do I want a research internship?

These internships offer an opportunity to gain valuable research experience and meet other students with similar backgrounds. Additionally, research increases one’s mental acuity and problem-solving capabilities.

What is the interview process like at Shaw internship?

Their intern interviews generally consist of 75\% grilling you on your research/internships/projects and 25\% quant-style interview questions (different from the common ones, but not that difficult). Is D. E. Shaw’s culture ruthless in terms of hiring and firing?

What kind of internships does DESRES offer?

D. E. Shaw Research (DESRES) welcomes summer intern applications from undergraduate sophomores and juniors as well as graduate students from a range of technical disciplines, including applied mathematics, biology, chemistry, computer science, electrical or computer engineering, machine learning, materials science, and physics.

What is the best part of working at D&E Shaw?

The speaker said that the single most awesome part about D. E. Shaw is how everyone at the firm is extremely competent, so much so that employees get to focus on the work that they are doing and know that pretty much everything else in the firm would be taken care of.

What is it like to be an intern at H&M?

Throughout the summer, interns are invited to participate in workshops and a seminar series led by members of our technical team and in lively social programming in and around New York City. All internships are based in our Manhattan offices, and we provide our interns with above-market compensation and a generous housing allowance.

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