University of Murcia

Basic Information

Name Shruti Ghoniya
Curriculum: Electrical Engineering B.Tech
Year of Study: 3rd
Company/University of Internship: University of Murcia
Year of Internship : ‘24 Summers
Mode of Internship : Offline
Duration of Internship: May to July ‘24
How did you get this internship offer? Cold Mailing/ Apping

Getting into the Internship:

What specific domain or field did you target to get an internship in?

Compilers and LLVM-IR

Can you elaborate on your interview and the type of questions which were asked?

A mini-project was required to be done, which included generating required LLVM IR files and exploring optimization options

Were there any significant roadblocks or challenges that you encountered during the internship application and selection process? If so, how did you navigate or overcome them?

Visa was a major roadblock, rest was all very smooth.

How did you handle any rejections that you faced (If any) during the internship application process?

One mostly doesn’t get any responses to most mails which can be discouraging but I kept looking for opportunities and finally landed onto an internship.

During the internship:

What was your specific profile or project topic during the internship?

Reducing runtime of transformer model by exploring optimization passes during generation of LLVM IR and ASM files.

How would you describe your overall experience as an intern?

Got to learn things which were very niche, but at the same time the knowledge gives you an in-depth understanding of the particular domain.

Could you provide insights into the organizational culture of the company/university and what your peers were like?

Very comfortable and healthy work culture and helpful colleagues.

Were there any networking opportunities or professional connections that you established during the internship?

Yes, I networked with the PHDs of my lab.

After the internship:

Yes, Great experience and work culture