Name of Student: Felipe Do Nascimento Rodrigues 

Job Title: Graduate Digital Learning Developer  

Company Name: University of Exeter Digital  

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 UKā€™s prestigious Russell Group of leading research universities. 

What was your biggest achievement on your internship? 

My biggest achievement during my internship was securing a good job following the skills and networks I developed during my GBP internship.Ā 

Were there any challenges and how did you overcome these?  

At times I felt unclear about what to do regarding work and how to develop in my role. I overcame these challenges by talking to my peers for support and to learn about career opportunities. 

What were your reasons for undertaking this internship?   

  • To build new connections 
  • To improve my job prospects by expanding my CV and what I can draw upon in interviews. 
  • To earn money.
  • To start my career after graduating.

As a result of my internshipā€¦  

  • 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 learned more about the skills I need and the options available to me in the future.  
  • I have developed specific skills that could help me in the future. 
  • My overall confidence has increased. 

During the internship… 

  • I received learning and development opportunities which could be helpful for my career.  
  • I was able to complete the tasks assigned to me.  
  • I received sufficient training to undertake the role.  
  • Overall, this internship has been a positive experience.