piece of hardware and knowing it will be used by someone, and that’s confirmed my desire to seek a job of that nature.
OXFORD COMPUTER CONSULTANTS Second Year Undergraduate, MPhys Physics, Remote working Work Projects I worked on an import tool for a large data file that allowed to import to be run via a separate web container, allowing the person running the import to be able to work on separate projects while the import was running, as opposed to the initial local import there was before. I received lots of support from several mentors within the company when requested, and the work difficulty was adjusted to my ability. Daily Life When working from home I worked standard 9am-5pm hours with a half hour lunch break. This meant I was able to do most of what I wanted to relax after the internship finished in the evening. Lasting Impressions I enjoyed the opportunity to see how the software development industry works, and I have gained skill in several new programming languages, as well as knowledge of how real-world employment works.
Second Year Undergraduate, MMathsCompSci Mathematics and Computer Science, A mixture of in-person and remote working Work Projects The organization I interned for runs the Sport England Active Lives website, which is a tool for querying exercise and health data about people all over the UK. The main project I worked on as an intern was to build a cloud import tool for the CSV data files that Sport England sends to the organization every few months and in doing so to outsource the task
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