Tax Summer Intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Thoroughly enjoyable, and I was involved in a wide range of different projects throughout my time here.

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

    • Everyone was extremely welcoming and friendly towards myself and the other interns.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • We had weekly catch up sessions with our counsellors where we discussed our goals and were provided with regular feedback and targets.

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

    • I was given enough work to keep me busy throughout my internship.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • We were given responsibility quite early on in our internship, which overall contributed to a much better experience.

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

    • Through the constant feedback and throughout my internship in general, I have learnt a lot about myself and have developed a range of skills which will definitely help me in the future.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was very welcoming and friendly, and made sure we were involved in as many projects and events as possible. They were also all very approachable, whether they were graduates or managers, everyone was more than happy to take time out of their day to speak to us.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The initial recruitment process was relatively slow, however the internship itself was very well organised and planned.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

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

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 4/5

    The Culture

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

    • All the other interns were very friendly, and we would often meet for lunch and arrange after work drinks every week,

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

    • Student accommodation was very affordable and close to the office.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Great nightlife scene, although I only experienced it on a few occasions.

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

    • 2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

North West

August 2017

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