Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Taylor Wessing

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Rating

3.7/5
  • About You
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.3
  • Everything Else
    4.5

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I enjoyed the insight a lot. there were great talks and socials.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • In first week in particular, I did not feel particularly valued or helpful in the team.

    2/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Both my supervisors were very kind and approachable.

    5/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Very much. In second week, the way that the partner spoke on the phone to clients was something I will try to take away with me.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Everything was very well structured apart from the mix up between the actual supervisors and my supervisors on the booklet. The mix up led me to think that my supervisor was not interested in me at all whilst actually my actual supervisor was very nice.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • friendly atmosphere in the office.

    5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I didn't feel particularly like the firm was investing in me in terms of personal training and development.

    3/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • The talks were very helpful apart from one.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Very much so - getting the opportunity to play for the football team was a big plus.

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Quite valuable.

    3/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Yes.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Yes.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • A lot of fun - would have liked the chance to meet more partners apart from at the lunch though.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes.

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Intellectual Property Law

London

July 2016

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