Summer Intern Review

by WTW

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • enjoyed the group project acroos different offices ( good way to meet other interns). Also like different variety of things to do day to day. e.g. rounders competition after work or charity day.

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

    • People at Epsom office are very nice and make you feel valued.

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

    • Sometimes mentors go on study days and it makes it hard especially if the project you are working on is relatively new in its field and requires a bit of guidance.

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

    • Never felt too overloaded with work but always had something to do.

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

    • Was given a lot of responsibility as they let me head up my project and be in charge of how I wanted to go about it.

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

    • Excel training was very helpful.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Nice open seating plan so was never dead silent which I enjoyed working in.

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

    • Very professional setup to the internship with many ongoing projects and good integration with other interns.

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

    • Anytime I needed help I could get some as there was always a willing person to help.

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

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

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good Fridays out at the pub made it a good way to meet more people from the office and get to know them outside work.

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

    • Pretty much the same as London.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Nice pubs.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Very enthusiastic about getting interns invovled in activities outside work.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South East

July 2012

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