Intern - Valuation and Advisory Review

by Cushman & Wakefield

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • I enjoyed every minute of the internship. not only was it really enjoyable but extremely informative about all aspects of a future career as a Surveyor

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

    • I was given responsibilities from Day One, unlike other work experience I've done which I've often felt unvalued

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

    • My line manager and 'buddy' were always around to answer my questions, no matter how trivial they seemed. The entire team were also extremely helpful

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

    • I was given a large amount of work so that I was never left without anything to do. This is extremely helpful as an intern.

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

    • I was given responsibilities from Day One, unlike other work experience I've done which I've often felt unvalued

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The training and subsequent skills which I developed will be extremely useful for my Real Estate degree as well as my future career as a surveyor.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was extremely friendly and welcoming, which really makes a difference as an intern, starting a new job.

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

    • Jess, Head of Early Careers Recruitment, set up an extremely well organised 6 week program. This was a combination of lectures, workshops and other fun out-of-work activities.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • In terms of personal development and training, the firm spent a lot of time and effort providing me with an insight into the company and what a career in Real Estate will entail.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would love to one day work at Cushman and Wakefield, and to one day benefit from such a lovely workplace environment.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, I spent lots of time with the fellow interns and other graduates.

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

    • Really expensive in Central London

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Adequate.

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

    • Yes there were numerous post-work activities every week, not just for interns, but company-wide.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Surveying

London

August 2019

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