What is National Intern Day?
Today, July 27, is National Intern Day! National Intern Day allows companies to recognize and thank their interns for all their hard work. National Intern Day also highlights and calls attention to coveted internship programs across the country each year.
Maxim’s headquarters offers a competitive, 10-week summer internship program for undergraduate students across various departments. The internship program hosts a calendar of events to enrich the experience with professional development. Not only does the internship program allow students to learn more about a future career field of interest, but also Maxim’s work.
This summer, Maxim’s headquarters welcomed 16 interns. Let’s meet some of the interns from the 2023 cohort!
Meet Arsenii – Purchasing Intern
Arsenii was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Russia and lived there until five years ago. Arsenii explained, “I moved to seek a better life, better education and, most importantly, a safer environment.” He noted that one of the biggest differences since moving to the U.S. is the friendliness of strangers.
Arsenii is a University of Maryland, College Park senior studying supply chain management and international business. He plans to use his education to help strengthen the relationship between the U.S. and Russia through international business and trade.
This summer, Arsenii is interning with the Purchasing Department. Out of this internship, he hopes to become better versed in U.S. corporate culture, get experience in supply chain management and meet skilled professionals. Arsenii noted, “I am lucky that Maxim has me this summer!”
Meet Madison – Business Intelligence Intern
Madison is a University of Maryland, College Park senior studying information systems. She is interning with the Business Intelligence/Finance Department. Madison was drawn to interning with Maxim due to the passion shown in their work with patients. She explained, “Maxim showcasing the work their caregivers and nurses do… not only demonstrated how well Maxim makes a difference for their patients but also their commitment to their workers.”
Madison hopes to gain a deeper understanding of data analytics from this internship. She believes that getting a hands-on experience in a professional internship setting will provide her with an extensive perspective as she aspires toward a career as a data analyst. She is excited to work closely with and learn from data analysts and contribute her skills to her team.
Meet Robbie – Information Systems Intern
Robbie is a junior at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is studying information systems and accounting. Robbie is a returning intern at Maxim’s headquarters. Last summer, Robbie interned as a reimbursement specialist with the Finance Department. This summer, he is interning with the Information Systems Department.
Robbie changed his major from finance to accounting after realizing he excelled in his accounting classes. He believes “when you’re good at something, it’s worth investing more time in.” As for majoring in information systems, he has a strong interest in the field and how technology is increasingly important in everyday life. By interning in various departments at Maxim, Robbie hopes to gain a wide range of perspectives on how the company operates.
In his free time, Robbie loves spending time with family and friends no matter what they are doing. He also enjoys staying active by playing sports, being outside and going to the gym.
Internship opportunities at Maxim
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*Intern names and photos used with permission*
