Summer Technology Intern Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed it and learned a lot from the experience. A lot of support in place to ensure I was doing the best I could.

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

    • Quite valued, they always made time to make sure I was doing okay.

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

    • Given a lot of support. Had a meeting every day to catch up on work and 1-1 weekly catch-ups with the manager.

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

    • Quite busy but kept up with deadlines because everything was planned really well.

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

    • Quite a lot of responsibility for an intern, created a whole tool for the team.

    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 help me a lot. The technical skills I have gained from this internship will especially help me with my Master's project.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was quite relaxed but at the same time quite motivating and fast-paced when deadlines were approaching.

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

    • Extremely well organised. The project was overseen by a project supervisor who was really good at preparation before I arrived.

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

    • Quite a lot. We had trainings every week to learn more about the business and we also had PluralSight courses we could do.

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

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

    • Very good, I enjoyed working at the company and would love to go back.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Really good and well planned by HR. There were plenty of events to mingle with other interns and colleagues.

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

    • Quite expensive as it's in London but at the same time the experience is better.

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

    • I don't go out so I wouldn't know but I heard from other people it was fun.

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

    • Yes especially volunteering with the firm's charities and taking part in extra activities.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Information Technology

London

September 2018

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