Leadership Academy Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.0
  • Everything Else
    3.5

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The leadership academy was mind opening and inspirational!

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Ernst and Young treated us very well and I am very grateful to them for this opportunity!

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • The employees of Ernst and Young were always helpful and were more than happy to answer all our questions.

    4/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I have learnt so much about myself and others, and I have no doubt that it will come in useful at university, in future careers and in life in general.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very structured! Everything was very well organised and there was great variety.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Lively and exciting! The variety made every day interesting and enjoyable.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • I felt like Ernst and Young believed in me and in my potential. They challenged me in a great way and were very supportive.

    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?
  • We didn't really get a chance to try out the various roles, but this was not expected from a 3 day Leadership Academy. It showed us what the employees and values of Ernst and Young were very well.

    3/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • We saw how much the employees were valued, how supportive the company was and how flexible they could be in meeting the needs of employees.

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • 4/5

    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?
  • Yes! We could ask a range of employees questions on multiple occasions. There was also a delicious partner's dinner!

    4/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Great social events and activities every evening!

    4/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Not very much... But I'm sure that if I asked, I would have got a reply.

    2/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Definitely!

    5/5

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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

South East

April 2013


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