This week, Lola and Mamuna tackle a big, under-discussed question: What does it mean to onboard a new tech intern in 2025? With layoffs still reshaping the industry and a more cautious work culture taking hold, how do we give interns—especially those without previous experience—a meaningful start?They reflect on a real-world scenario of a student entering the tech world for the first time and explore:- What has changed about internship culture?- How should companies rethink their internship programs?- What signals support vs. exploitation in tech learning environments?- And how can young talent gain traction in a field still recovering?This is a thoughtful, real talk episode about designing better early-career experiences, especially in a hybrid or remote context.💬 Have your own challenge or internship story? Email us at help@lostintechpodcast.com or DM us on X @LostInTechPodcast.