Intern - Corporate Finance Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed it, was pleasantly surprised.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • As inters, you don't expect to be given a huge amount of responsibility, although work given was usually used in client proposals etc.

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

    • Help is always readily available, and there are a large variety of people willing to guide you.

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

    • There is always work you can do and get on with

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

    • Not a huge amount - only 6 weeks internship and withing TAS we rotated, this was not enough time to get intensively involved.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Huge amount can be related back to modules studied in economics degree

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Mostly really relaxed, calm and friendly

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

    • Really pleasantly surprised - well organised, nobody was ever confused.

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

    • Definately a huge amount of time - had Office/IT training and inductions getting use to EY systems etc.

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    1/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Got a job offer

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Group of interns always willing to go for a drink or do something after work.

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

    • London is bound to come at a premium

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • London sums it up, cant get better.

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

    • Wasnt around long enough to get exposure

    2/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2011

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