Ernst & Young Insight Day Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Great day!

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

    • Everyone was friendly and made sure we enjpyed the day.

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

    • I was given feedback throughout the day and my supervisor was very helpful. Everyone was keen to answer questions.

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

    • It only lasted a day, but it was very busy and went very fast!

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

    • As it was jsut an insight day, there wasn't an opportunity to take on work, but we were given a group task and received feedback for this.

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

    • I feel I got to know the company and develpped skills that will help me in my future career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Great team.

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

    • The day was well structured and busy.

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

    • They made an effort to provide us with valuable feedback and many interesting activities.

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

    • National Travel
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would love to get a graduate job with the firm.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Although we were only together for a day, I bonded well with the others on the placement.

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

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

    • Leeds! I had an excellent time and saw a new city.

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

    • Not provided for by the company, but I did make the most of travelling to a new city.

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Yorkshire and Humberside

November 2011

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