Internships?

Hi,

Hope this message finds you well.

I'm a freshman wondering when HF's typically start to look for interns. I'm working on a s&t role for 2024, and a WM role for either sophomore year spring week/summer.

Do any HF's recruit during sophomore summer? Any advice?

Thanks. 

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