I Wasn’t Ready. I Did It Anyway.
Consulting Engineer Apprentice Charu P. conquered her fears to emcee a big event and found a supportive community that helped her shine.
Emerging Talent
Remote, Not Distant: How One Week in Raleigh Proved My Internship Was Never Really Virtual
Culture isn't a location. Ethan O., Technical Sales Engineer Intern, shares how he built real connections and a true Cisco experience remotely.
The Full-Circle Moment: A Family Legacy at Cisco
Jackie T., PROPEL Customer Project Specialist, reflects on her family's multi-generational legacy and shares how Cisco supports her own career growth today.
More Than Just Code: My Two-Week Crash Course in Cisco Culture
Tyler M., an intern on the CTO team, shares how he turned his internship into a crash course on Cisco’s culture, innovation, and human connection.
Beyond the Work: Why My First Job at Cisco Is More Than Just a Career
First job nerves? Software Engineer Harsh V. shares how he found his footing at Cisco through a culture that values people just as much as the work they do.
How Learning How to Ask Questions Changed Everything for Me at Cisco
See how learning to ask the right questions transformed Software Engineer Intern Aaryan N.'s growth, confidence, and sense of belonging at Cisco.
How Two Hours Felt Bigger Than My To-Do List
Technical Intern Priyanshi R. shares how volunteering with Cisco’s Cancer Support Network shifted her perspective on work and human connection.
From Chai Breaks to Checkpoints: A Day at Cisco Bengaluru
Ever wonder what a day at Cisco Bengaluru is really like? Technical Intern Prit S. shares it all, from the chai to the collaboration, and the community.
From Work-in-Progress to Software Engineer: Shaping My Cisco Tech Career
Software Engineer Satyajit S. shares his journey from work-in-progress resume to Cisco career, and why potential matters more than perfection.