Summer Student Review

by Atkins

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I really enjoyed my work placement due to being involved in interesting projects and had helpful and great work colleges

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Was quickly integrated by my colleagues from the first moment

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Excellent support through-out, learning new skills and being guided on how to use them.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • There was always work to do.

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Was given relevant work to do from the first second.

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

    • learnt how to use new techniques, software and skills that will no doubt help me in the future

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Good atmosphere in the office, team sports on a Friday lunch where great for meeting colleagues.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very well set up.

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

    • Time was taken to help me out when I needed it.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would love to work within this company.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Made friends for life

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Cardiff is a cheap city to live in.

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Good

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Friday lunch time sport was a great addition and out side of work there is plenty to do in and around Cardiff.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Civil Engineering

Wales

August 2016

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