Spring Vacation Scheme Review

by Stephenson Harwood

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Rating

4.9/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.9
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • The placement was very well organised. By the end of the scheme I knew exactly what it would be like working for the firm.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • My contribution was certainly valued. Everyone was very welcoming.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • The supervision was excellent.

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

    • The skills that I have learnt will certainly assist me throughout my professional development.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Everything was very well organised.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • There was a great balance; the professional environment was complemented by the genuine friendliness of everyone that I have met.

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

    • We had regular talks about different practice areas in order to ensure that we knew exactly what it would be like working for the firm.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • I felt part of the firm from day one.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • I have experienced two different practice areas during my time at the firm and each one had a distinct culture.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • The scheme was extremely helpful.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • 5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • 5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • 5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • 5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

March 2013

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