Protiviti takes good care of their interns. The training is done at a nice resort while allowing for interns from all over the country to network with each other. There are intern events and happy hours. The people at the company are great and fun to work with. And the projects you are assigned are real work that an actual consultant there would do, which gives the intern great hands-on experience.
What I wish was different
I wish I could have even more varied projects to work on in different industries.
Advice
You have to always keep in mind your goals and what you want out of your career. Do you want to work in the industry? To you want to live in that city? Do you like the people you work with and the overall culture of the firm.
The diversity of consulting for multiple clients throughout the summer. I got to be on site at four different clients' offices.
What I wish was different
I wish it had not been as much sitting at a desk every day.
Advice
Ask as many questions as possible and try to form personal relationships with all coworkers and clients as well. Additionally, take every opportunity to meet with upper level employees and management.
