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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Really useful week at an global investment bank
Got on well with others
Staff were keen to help
Well planned out routine, given timetables beforehand
n/a - spring week so none
Lots of networking opportunities - developing interpersonal skills
The Company
Enjoyed the week a lot!
Went smoothly, well planned
A lot, everything was paid for
Subsidised Canteen
Subsidised/Company Gym
Company Parties/Events
Summer internship offer!
The Culture
Good banter amongst participants
London is expensive, however this was all paid for.
Lots to do at night in london
Jam-packed schedule, so not many opportunities to do much else, maybe catch up on some sleep!
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
London
November 2012