internship, day 1

day 1: meeting the team

“What’s your background?”
“Cognitive Science, HCI (Human-Computer Interaction).”
“That doesn’t tell me anything.”

He was right. I answered his question, but not the unspoken one. The real one.

He’s not asking about my study background, or my college major. He’s wondering how the hell I can help him and the team with the project. Fair enough – I’m the new intern after all.

 

Author: Wes

Writer, runner, student.

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