Name of Student: Emily Harris  

Job Title: Digital Hub Ambassador 

Company Name: University of Exeter 

Description of Organisation:  

The University of Exeter is a public research university located in Exeter, Devon, South West England. It is one of the top 150 universities in the world and ranked among the top 15 universities in the United Kingdom. The university offers exciting courses in beautiful and historic surroundings. It is a member of the UK’s prestigious Russell Group of leading research universities 

What was your biggest achievement on your internship? 

I developed my tech skills.  

What were your reasons for undertaking this internship?   

  • To gain experience and knowledge within a specific occupation or field. 
  • To improve my job prospects by expanding my CV and what I can draw upon in interviews. 
  • To earn money 

During the internship… 

  • I received learning and development opportunities which could be helpful for my career (e.g., online courses, research development or mentoring). 
  • I received regular feedback from my manager/supervisor. 
  • I received regular feedback from my manager/supervisor. 
  • Overall, this internship has been a positive experience. 

 As a result of my internship…  

  • I have improved my communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills 
  • My job prospects have improved by expanding my CV and what I can draw upon in interviews 
  • I have developed specific skills that could help me in the future 
  • My overall confidence has increased