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For the Computer Science branch, opportunities are very good in terms of placements with Amazon being the mass recruiter. In addition to that, people wishing to pursue Ph.D. also have a lot of opportunities. They get to work on industry projects.

No, I didn't get an internship.

Due to covid, everyone was struggling to get internships/Full-time placements. Situations are improving at the moment. But SBU in general used to have most of their student finding internships and full-time jobs. The last year or so has been harsh on the students and companies started rescinding the offers because of the economic downfall from Covid.

No, I didn't get an internship.

The university is known for high-paying software engineering jobs in the USA. The University has an extensive alumni network who work at top tech firms and therefore a lot of seniors are available to provide guidance on how to crack interviews.

I interned at Facebook in the summer of 2020. The overall process involves two interviews: the first is a phone screen round with two algorithmic questions that have to be solved in 45 minutes, and the second round is exactly like the first one with the difference that the phone call is replaced by a video call.