Internship 101: Intern Panel

The University of Sydney Quadrangle (A14), University Place, Camperdown, 2050

GDG on Campus The University of Sydney - Sydney, Australia

Kickstarting Internship 101 with a high-energy panel across software, quant, data, ML, and cyber -- real insights, real stories, and your chance to ask questions!

Apr 17, 6:00 – 8:30 AM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Career DevelopmentNetworkingTech Talk / Meetup

About this event

Cohosted with Women In Technology (WIT), kick off the Internship 101 series with our Internship Panel Event, designed to give you a clear understanding of the internship journey.

In this session, you’ll hear from recent interns/grads across different disciplines and academic backgrounds in tech, sharing their personal experiences, challenges, and strategies that helped them secure internships.

This is an opportunity to gain practical advice on:

• Navigating the application process

• Building a strong resume

• Preparing for interviews

• Standing out in a competitive environment

The session will also include an interactive Q&A, allowing you to ask your own questions and gain tailored insights.

📅 Date: 17 April

⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

📍 Venue: Quad Lecture Theatre S223

When

When

Friday, April 17, 2026
6:00 AM – 8:30 AM (UTC)

Agenda

6:00 AMCheck-in/Registrations
6:15 AMWelcome & Introduction to the Panelists
6:45 AMPanel Part 1
7:00 AMAudience QnA
7:15 AMNetworking
7:30 AMPanel Part 2
8:15 AMAudience QnA

Panelists

  • Mohitha Mohan

    Google

    Software Engineer

  • Devanshi Mirchandani

    Atlassian

    Software Engineer Intern

Hosts

  • Vandanaa Sugumaran

    GDG on Campus USYD

    Organiser

  • Jeyasri Sundar

    GDG on Campus USYD

    Events Director

  • Vanisha Goyal

    GDG on Campus USYD

    Workshops Director

  • Rana H

    WIT

    Events Director

  • Imtisal Ayyaz

    WIT

    Events Director

  • Grace A

    WIT

    VP Events

Organizers

  • Vandanaa Sugumaran

    Organiser

  • Khoorshid Azizi

    Organiser

  • sarah aiko

    Branding Director

  • hiba wajeeh

    Marketing Director

  • Jeyasri Sundar

    Events Director

  • Vanisha Goyal

    Workshops Director

  • Geethika AP

    External Relations Director

  • Marcus Jhaiyq

    Internal Relations Director

  • Aishwarya Manivannan

    Communications Director

  • Amelia Pok

    Media Director