Ernst & Young Insight Day Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • An amazing day learning about the services Ernst & Young offer.

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

    • A relaxed day where there was no competition between individuals within the team which allows you to be yourself and to feel included.

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

    • The Ernst & Young staff present on the day were incredibly helpful and friendly. There was also a lot of them so you could almost always find someone to talk to.

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

    • It is a long day but a mixture of activities gives the balance.

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

    • The team was pretty much left to decide what we wanted to do but an employee was usually present.

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

    • The day uses many of the skills required and the feedback allows you to develop.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very friendly.

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

    • Well organised.

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

    • They invested their time to allow you to develop your skills.

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

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

    • After only 1 day in their office I decided I wanted to work for them

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Very friendly team.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London.

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

    • Don't know.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There are.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

November 2011

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