Legal and Law Internship Review

by Go Abroad China

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

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

    • My jobb was engaging. I worked on delivering on a regulatory reports, some data entries to compliance departments, supporting regulatory analysis of draft laws and some clerical duties. Go Abroad China found me a position that really offered all i was looking for in an internship.

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

    • I felt part of the team. My team was really supportive and engaged with me. i was able to voice out my opinions and manage a few tasks within our team.

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

    • I was encouraged to ask questions anytime I was unsure. I was always supervised and got feedback on my performance.

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

    • I had various projects to work on. We were using a slack software were our tasks were laid out weekly, so I always had tasks to submit in the coming weeks. Basically everyone was always preoccupied.

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

    • I worked on really engaging tasks and had the chance to manage tasks in my team.

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

    • I gained valuable skills from my internship. These skills would really help me stand out in the job market and compliment my CV really well in addition to my degree.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Most times it was noisy in some departments, but understandable as everyone had a target to meet and projects to hand in.

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

    • It was a bit cramped up when I began, as my experience was being accessed by my supervisor in order to give to create my tasks, since I was just interning for 3months, I actually started doing real work in the 2nd month.

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

    • For personal development, I attended the networking events by Go Abroad China, the company didnt provide much of this, but there were mentors to speak to for career advice.

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

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would consider it.

    2/5

    The Culture

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

    • It was mostly busy at the office so there was really no social scene

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

    • My accommodation was really close to the office, so Id just work each day

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

    • Great

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

    • I attended the Go abroad china activities during the weekend

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

International

March 2018

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