Company name and location of internship: Brick House Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur
Which year did you do your internship? 2020
At what point in your academic journey did you do your internship? Summer of Year 1
Which field was your internship in? Business, Events
How long was your internship? 2 Months
Was your internship a location-based or virtual? Location-based
What was the application process like?
Online application >> Face-to-face Interview
What were you looking to gain from the internship experience?
Adaptability skills, Real world experience.
What attracted you to the company for internship?
Their events
What did you enjoy the most about your internship?
My colleagues and the opportunities I got to work on my own ideas
What did you enjoy the least about your internship?
The lack of work-life balance
What is the typical working day like?
Traffic >> List out daily task >> Work on it >> Assist manager/colleagues when they need urgent help.
What tasks were assigned to you during your internship?
Co-managing the company's expansion, Throwing out ideas and researching for the outlets' new items/merchandises/shop structure, Budgeting.
What was the most challenging part of your internship?
Ensuring there was work-life balance, Not letting stress get in the way, Not letting personal problems affect my day-to-day work life and tasks.
How did the experience benefit your career in the future?
Adaptability skills, Determination, A clearer image of what I want to pursue in the future
Any advice you would like to give to the others who are looking for an internship?
Always let your curiosity guide you- Ask questions when there's any because it'll only do more good than harm
Rate your overall internship experience: 5/5
How much did you learn during the internship? 5/5
How was the general atmosphere during your internship? 5/5
How difficult is the internship application process? 2/5
How valuable is your internship opportunities in deciding your future career path? 5/5
Are you satisfied with the salary you got from the internship? 4/5
How were the networking/social event opportunities? 2/5
To what extent did you feel being valued during the internship? 5/5
Would you recommend this internship to a friend and why?
Maybe. Depending on how well they can handle stress and their passion
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