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What is the job title of the internship?**
The job title of the internship is State & Local Tax Intern - Summer 2025 - San Jose. **Question: What will the primary responsibilities of the STS Tax Intern involve?** Answer: The primary responsibilities include basic research and analysis of state and local tax (SALT) issues and utilizing tax software to complete basic tax returns and other tax filings and documents. **Question: What kind of educational background is preferred for this internship?** Answer: While the specific educational background is not detailed, candidates are expected to utilize their educational knowledge in state and local tax laws in this role. **Question: Will the intern work independently or with a team?** Answer: The intern will work side-by-side with more experienced Tax members who will provide direction and coaching, allowing for collaboration and learning. **Question: What skills or qualities does BDO look for in candidates for this position?** Answer: BDO seeks energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs, indicating a preference for persons who are proactive and can work independently. **Question: What opportunities does this internship provide for professional development?** Answer: This internship offers a unique hands-on perspective on the firm’s practices and people while allowing interns to begin forging critical relationships that can enhance their career success. **Question: When is the internship scheduled to take place?** Answer: The internship is scheduled for the summer of 2025. **Question: Where is the internship located?** Answer: The internship is located in San Jose. **Question: Is there an opportunity to gain insights into state and local tax laws during the internship?** Answer: Yes, interns will have the opportunity to gain insights into state and local tax laws through direction and coaching from experienced Tax members. **Question: Will the STS Tax Intern have any direct client interaction?** Answer: The job description does not specify direct client interaction, as the focus is on research, analysis, and supporting tax filings, but interns may have opportunities to engage with clients indirectly through team activities.