Consulting Intern Review

by Buro Happold

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

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

    • Enjoyed it very much. Got to work on a range of international and local projects in both data analysis or research.

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

    • Always felt valued

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

    • People were always around to help and support the work I was doing.

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

    • Depended on project deadlines and meetings but fairly busy daily.

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

    • Reasonable amount. Nothing too heavy but definitely important tasks to do.

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

    • They will assist me a great deal since I want to go into the field I interned in.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Open floor, sometimes lively, and integrated with other departments within cities.

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

    • Very well organised.

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

    • Invested their time in working with me to be able to come from the US.

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

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

    • Would love to come back.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, made friends with other interns and colleagues.

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

    • Financially? expensive area but paid well for an intern.

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

    • Lively, oxford circus station area.

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

    • Received emails regularly about events.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Economics, Environmental Science

London

August 2018

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