FS Risk Summer Intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • Had a fantastic time both socially and at work

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

    • My opinions and work were highly valued by everyone I worked with

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

    • Great support from my intern buddy and other members of the department

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

    • Generally good, although there were a few slow days with not much work available

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

    • Trusted to work to a good standard and communicate with clients by myself

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

    • Some help with managing time effectively

    2/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was relaxed and friendly throughout. And plenty of after work drinks with other members of the department!

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

    • Well planned and organised

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

    • Spent time doing online learning modules and shadowing partners to see how I could develop

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Healthcare from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Starting next summer!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Plenty of things organised by other students

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

    • Central London prices, but the pub next door had half price drinks for all of August so really cheap there!

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • What can't you do in London?

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

    • Not much opportunity during the internship, a couple of CSR days

    2/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2011

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