Chemistry R&D internship Review

by Schlumberger

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

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

    • It was a really nice internship.

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

    • Everybody was really nice. Events were organised to help people to know each other.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • He was there when I needed him. He answered all my questions, asked for my opinion...

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

    • It was good : not too busy, but not bored.

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

    • Maybe not enough... I could give my point of view, but I never took the decision.

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

    • I improved my lab skills, my scientific skills, my english...

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • The other interns were really nice. I hope I will remain friend with them.

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

    • It was good.

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

    • I attended QHSE training. We also attended to a lot of conferences presented by scientists.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • They offer a lot of perk. It was amazing !

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Bolling, theater were organised.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Cambridge was quite expensive.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • It was ok, but it could have been better.

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

    • Yes, Cambridge is a great city !

    4/5
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Chemistry

London

November 2012

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