intern Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.8/5
  • The Role
    2.9
  • The Company
    2.6
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • it was alright, but not spectacular

    3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • they were nice enough, but did not particularly show interest

    2/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • guidance was OK - but nothing more

    3/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • always had more than enough to do!

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was in charge of some legit work

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • nice experience overall, will help put my studies into context

    4/5

    The Company

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

    2/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • everything seemed structured as far as I could tell

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • not much training was lined up when I arrived

    2/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Working from home

    2/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • would like to work for them in the future.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • got along well with most people

    4/5

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

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • it was the usual london stuff

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • not much in my team

    3/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2012


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