Government Relations Intern Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • Incredible experience. Had challenging but meaningful work and felt like a valuable asset to the team.

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

    • Extremely. Positive reinforcement was given every week and I felt like my work will make a difference to the team.

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

    • My manager and mentor were both extremely supportive. The entire team as a whole was welcoming and easily approachable.

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

    • Busy but manageable as long as I prioritized.

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

    • Significant amount.

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

    • Absolutely. My department's work is extremely correlated with my Master's degree, and I feel that I will take away all of my skills for the better as I finish my studies.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Serious but extremely friendly and welcoming.

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

    • Great very organized

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

    • Extremely. The onboarding process was excellent.

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

    • International Travel

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

    • Very appealing

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great cohort

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

    • Very high, but the salary helped. Socialising not as bad.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • N/A

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Plenty, at least once a week

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Government

London

September 2019

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