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Cisco Interns

The We Are Cisco blog publishes employee stories under their personal bylines, but sadly, our incredible interns eventually head back to school. While their CiscoIDs are left behind, they also leave their amazing stories, all found HERE, so you can read about what they learned, how they're fueling innovation, what they're doing to change the world, and how they inspired our entire company.

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October 21, 2020

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This Cisco Intern Turned Struggles into Success 

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Cisco HRUP Jerico Campos, shares how he turned struggles into successes during his Cisco internship.

October 23, 2020

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Is There a Place for Me at Cisco? 

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Faith, a product manager intern, wonders if there is a place for him - a Black, international student - at Cisco. Here's his answer.

September 9, 2020

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From Grace Hopper to Cisco Intern 

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Chloe shares her experience of being hired as a Cisco Intern through the Grace Hopper Conference (GHC) for Women in Tech

September 28, 2020

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Artificial Intelligence’s Role in Building an Inclusive Future

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Cat is a Cisco Intern with our Strategy & Innovation team, under Data & Analytics, and shares how she was able to contribute to empowering an inclusive future for all through AI.

August 12, 2020

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X Marks the Spot: The treasure of adding value to a company as an intern 

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Courtney shares her experience as a 2-year Cisco marketing intern and how her virtual 2020 internship enabled her to add value to her team.

July 30, 2020

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Turning Imposter Syndrome into Self-Empowerment

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Rashona and Jessica share how they learned to turn Imposter Syndrome into Self-Empowerment during their internship as Technical Consulting Engineers.

July 10, 2020

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The Cisco Intern Experience Goes Virtual

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Carl is a Cisco intern in our HR Undergraduate Program. He shares his story of the virtual intern experience and what has impressed him most.

June 26, 2020

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Virtual Onboarding: Interning at Cisco in 2020 

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Matthew shares his experience as an intern for Cisco's Employee/Employer Brand team and how Cisco enabled a completely virtual intern experience for Summer 2020.

April 17, 2020

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How I’d Update Cisco’s Wikipedia Page

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Cisco might be a "multinational technology conglomerate" on Wikipedia - but here's what Peter (a Cisco sales intern) would add to our Wikipedia page.

February 19, 2020

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Exploring the Unknown: My Machine Learning Internship at Cisco   

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Samy shares his experience as a Cisco Sales Intern working on his master thesis in Machine Learning.

February 17, 2020

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The Importance of Partners 

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Alyssa shares what she learned during her Cisco Internship on the Global Marketing Partner team, and the life skills she took from her time with us.

February 4, 2020

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3 Ways I Made an Impact as a Cisco Intern

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Charlie shares his journey to becoming a Cisco Intern and how he was able to make 3 big impacts in 6 short weeks.

January 28, 2020

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Learning to ‘Be You, With Us’ at Cisco

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As the first Marketing Intern for Cisco Security in Vancouver, Sang thought she'd never fit in with her team's software engineers. Turns out, you really can 'be you, with us' and belong at Cisco.

November 19, 2019

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5 Reasons I Kept Interning at Cisco

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After interning at Cisco for four consecutive summers, Rachel shares the five reasons she kept coming back!

November 13, 2019

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The Lunch Table

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Alyssa shares how she found the community she was looking for in Cisco's Connected Black Professionals -- but how she helped tailor the connections more to help interns.

October 8, 2019

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Once an Intern, Always an Intern

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Dhwan shares his Cisco Intern experience from the Summer of 2019 and why he thinks it's important to always have an intern mindset.

October 1, 2019

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One Second Every Day at Cisco

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Alyssa shares how she documented her intern experience by capturing 1 second video clips every day -- and what five of her favorite seconds were.

August 26, 2019

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Re-Launching My Career at Cisco

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Andre shares how his last day at Cisco in 2016 inspired him to earn his MBA and retun to Cisco as a sales intern with his career growth (and dreams) fast tracked back to Cisco.

August 16, 2019

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How I Landed an Internship at Cisco (Hint: It’s because of @WeAreCisco!)

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Mabel shares how she used the @WeAreCisco social channels and Life at Cisco blog to learn about Cisco and land her summer 2019 internship.

August 8, 2019

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Standing Out at Cisco

2 min read

Leigh shares how she is living proof of our "Colorful Hair? Don't care. Tattoos? Show off your ink." and how this impacted her as an intern.

July 22, 2019

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Cisco Intern to Full-Time: What I Wish I Knew Then

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This National Intern Day, meet four intern-to-full-time Cisco employees who share what they loved most about being a Cisco Intern and their advice for those looking to join us in the future.

July 24, 2019

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Company Culture Matters for this Cisco Intern

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Andrea shares why company culture mattered most in her search for her last internship before graduation.

October 11, 2018

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Got a Cisco Intern Interview? Here’s How to Nail It!

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Giacomo shares his application & interviewing experience to become a Cisco Intern, and 3 tips on how to succeed for those looking to apply.

September 7, 2017

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From Reading About ‘Life At Cisco’ to Living It!

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Michele shares her experience and how she KNEW Cisco was the place for her before she even started working here - thanks to the Life at Cisco blog!