Sprint Review: A meeting at the end of a sprint where the team shows the finished work to stakeholders and collects feedback.

Example

You demo the new search filter you built to the Product Owner during the sprint review.

Why Sprint Review matters for IT interns

It is a chance to show your work. Prepare a short, clear demo rather than explaining the code line by line.

Where you will hear it

You will hear this term in team routines such as stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. If someone uses it and you are not sure what they mean in your project, it is completely fine to ask; every team uses terms a little differently.

Related terms

  • Sprint: A short, fixed period — usually one to four weeks — in which the team aims to finish a planned set of work.
  • Sprint Backlog: The items the team has committed to in the current sprint, plus the plan for completing them.
  • Sprint Planning: A meeting at the start of a sprint where the team decides which work to take on and roughly how to do it.
  • Story Points: A relative number teams use to estimate how much effort or complexity a story involves.
  • Task: A small, specific piece of work, often part of a user story.
  • User Story: A short description of a feature from the user’s point of view, often written as "As a [user], I want…

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What is Sprint Review?

A meeting at the end of a sprint where the team shows the finished work to stakeholders and collects feedback.

What is an example of Sprint Review?

You demo the new search filter you built to the Product Owner during the sprint review.

Why does Sprint Review matter for IT interns?

It is a chance to show your work. Prepare a short, clear demo rather than explaining the code line by line.

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Dhaivat Ajwaliya

Dhaivat has 16+ years of experience in the IT industry, working on AI and cloud technologies, project delivery, and engineering leadership. He has interviewed and mentored many interns, wrote The Lost Intern, and runs the non-commercial Career Impact Initiative, mentoring students for free.