Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Linklaters

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Rating

2.8/5
  • About You
    2.9
  • The Company
    2.8
  • Everything Else
    2.8

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I enjoyed the limited amount of work. I did not enjoy the training sessions. I enjoyed the socials

    2/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt valued.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • A good amount

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

    • Networking skills will assist me. No technical skills were developed.

    2/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Good

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

    • Invested a decent amount.

    3/5
  • 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?

    • Not to a great extent. The formal scheme provides a glossed version of life at the firm.

    1/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • A great insight

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Not very valuable

    1/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • £400 per week

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

    • Many opportunities

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Fun

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • While the opportunities exist, there is no time for employees to get involved in anything outside of work.

    1/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • No

    2/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

December 2019

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