Uppers
The people in my division were fantastic and truly made my learning and growth as an engineer one of their top priorities. Everyone has been so kind and approachable for questions, willing to take the time to help, but trusted me with relatively larger responsibilities. Additionally, I got the opportunity to travel to multiple plants to lead my projects, which I know is not an opportunity many people get
Downers
Having to pay a good chunk of the rent for relocation while still paying rent back at school
Advice to Potential Interns
There is SO much amazing technology that I had no idea 3M was involved in. Whatever your passions are, I can almost guarantee you that there is a division or a position at this company that would suit your interests.
Advice to Management
I think being more transparent to the R&D interns at the beginning of the summer. I know some people were unaware that they would not be getting full-time offer opportunities, as 3M normally hires doctorate students for R&D.
Sample Interview Questions
To be completely honest I do not remember at all, I am sorry