Freshman MM PE Internship Prep

Landed an internship at an MM PE firm for the summer. Will probably do a lot of grunt work and data entry, but do you all have any tips for anything to learn/study beforehand as well as any advice for during the internship? Anything helps, I’m a little apprehensive.

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