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\documentclass[xcolor=dvipsnames]{beamer}
\usetheme{default}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage{microtype}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{color}
\setbeamersize{text margin left=10mm, text margin right=10mm}
\setbeamertemplate{blocks}[rounded]
\setbeamertemplate{blocks}[framed]
\setbeamercolor{block title}{fg=MidnightBlue}
\setbeamertemplate{footline}{\hspace{.5cm}\scriptsize{\insertshorttitle
\hspace{25pt} \hfill\insertframenumber\hspace{0.5cm}}
\vspace{9pt}}
\setbeamercolor{title}{fg=MidnightBlue}
\setbeamercolor{titlelike}{fg=MidnightBlue}
\setbeamertemplate{itemize items}[circle]
\setbeamercolor{caption name}{fg=MidnightBlue}
\beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty
\usepackage{helvet}
\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault}
\usepackage{microtype}
\setbeamertemplate{frametitle}{
\vspace*{4mm}\hspace*{-0.1mm}\insertframetitle\vspace*{1mm}\hrule}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{tikzpagenodes}
\usetikzlibrary{calc}
\title[\textsc{My Name}]{My Name\\~\\ My education and career}
%%% Until here marks the preamble
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}{Internships}
\begin{columns}
\column{0.5\textwidth}
\begin{exampleblock}{Company 1}
\begin{minipage}[l]{0.5\textheight}
\begin{itemize}
\item ELISA assay
\item Chromatography
\item Histology
\end{itemize}
\end{minipage}
\end{exampleblock}
\column{0.5\textwidth}
\begin{block}{Company 2}
\begin{minipage}[l]{0.5\textheight}
\begin{itemize}
\item Learnt statistical methods and was introduced to the use of R
\item Was introduced to the use of \LaTeX
\item Developed a novel compounds which is currently being considered for a patent.
\end{itemize}
\end{minipage}
\end{block}
\end{columns}
\end{frame}
\end{document}
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