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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
I absolutely loved my time at E&Y
My colleagues were as much friends as co workers!
My manager was everything I needed
I was fairly busy on a day to day basis
I was given as much responsibility as was appropriate
I've learnt interpersonal skills that will stay with me forever
The Company
Really friendly and felt unintimidated
very well organised, everyone knew exactly what had to be done especially my manager
I was able to attend technical sessions to aid my learning within ITS
Subsidised/Company Gym
Company Parties/Events
I got offered a job
The Culture
we went on numerous socials and also had a end of internship ball
Moderate but it was often subsidised
birmingham city centre is quite lively
yes I attended two ITS socials
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
West Midlands
November 2011