Summer Intern Review

by Aon

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • A great team, but experienced a lack of work at times.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Felt very welcome.

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

    • Always went out of their way to explain certain things.

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

    • Sometimes had little work, sometimes I was very busy.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Put on some client projects.

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

    • A lot of what I learnt is applicable to my degree.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • People liked to joke and have fun.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Everything went smoothly, nothing went wrong.

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

    • A more thorough induction would have been nice, but otherwise the training was good.

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

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

    • It seems they are keen to expand their team.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Didn't really socialise with other interns that much.

    2/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Quite expensive in places as it was Liverpool St.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Didn't go out much in the area as it's Liverpool St.

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

    • Played 5-a-side with colleagues on some Tuesdays.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

London

August 2012

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