Technology Review

by Barclays

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    4.5

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • With numerous guest speakers from various divisions within the company, it provided the highest level insight.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Having our ideas heard at Rise was very fulfilling.

    4/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • 5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • skills learnt from working with different types of people can be applied within group coursework at university

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • well time scheduled and all information provided with enough time to be prepared

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Very helpful organisers who always made the day packed and enjoyable, very friendly colleagues too.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They invested a lot of time developing key skills, mainly interpersonal skills and self development

    5/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • 5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • during work shadowing it was easy to see the warm atmosphere, and networking with some of the staff, it was clear that the environment was supportive.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • Very helpful, I enjoyed shadowing very much

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • They provided accommodation very near to the office, it was a very nice place to stay and made the experience easier and helpful.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • 5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Very good, 2 opportunities, involving a social drink and a more formal speed networking

    5/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • 3/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • 5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Information Technology

London

April 2018


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