Vacation Scheme Student Review

by RPC

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • This was a really useful experience. Each week, I was given a set number of tasks. I was responsible for managing my time and prioritising in order to complete all the tasks ahead of the deadline. I also had the opportunity to get involved with real client work, including attending a hearing and preparing for a client presentation.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I completed a number of research tasks using Practical Law. This helped me to develop my research skills. I also gained experience drafting a witness statement, writing a case note, taking notes at a hearing and writing a blog.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • There were several informative presentations and lots of question-and-answer and networking opportunities.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Everyone at the company was incredibly friendly. I received so much support throughout the scheme and everyone was always willing to answer any questions or help me. The working environment is supportive, inclusive and welcoming.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I really enjoyed the vacation scheme. I learnt so much, developed so many new skills and received invaluable training.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at RPC
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend RPC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to RPC
  • Don’t be afraid to ask any of the supervisors or trainees for help, everyone is so friendly and supportive!


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

August 2021


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