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title: "Looking Back to Move Forward: Leverage Learnings from 2021 to Elevate Next Year’s Internship Program"
description: In this panel from URx and moderated by Symba, panelist from Waymo and Robinhood speak on how to improve on your current intern program design. Utilize key learnings from your past year's program to make effective changes and improvements for a successful new internship season.
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# [Looking Back to Move Forward: Leverage Learnings from 2021 to Elevate Next Year’s Internship Program](https://engage.symba.io/resources/key-learnings-from-past-internship-programs-to-make-effective-changes-and-improvements)

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# [Looking Back to Move Forward: Leverage Learnings from 2021 to Elevate Next Year’s Internship Program](https://engage.symba.io/resources/key-learnings-from-past-internship-programs-to-make-effective-changes-and-improvements)

In this session from the 2021 URx Leaders Summit, panelists from Waymo and Robinhood unravel key learnings from their past year’s programs to make effective changes and improvements for a successful 2022 internship season. Hear what worked and what didn’t, and new tools and engagement strategies to try with your next intern cohort.

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Our panelists from Waymo and Robinhood will speak on how you can build on your previous internship programs to make effective changes and improvements for 2022. 

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