Towers Watson Insight Day Review

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.7
  • Everything Else
    4.0

    About You

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

    • Very informative and interesting, really made me want to apply for a graduate job.

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

    • As it was only an insight day there wasn't much face-to-face time, but all conversations where friendly and genuine.

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

    • There was helpful advice on applying for summer internships with the company.

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

    • The insight day was useful to get to grips with actuarial consulting work.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The day followed a clear and logical structure.

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

    • Everyone seemed excited to be there and keen to apply for future positions.

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

    • As it was only a 1 day insight, training didn't really feature heavily.

    1/5
  • 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?

    • Opportunities to talk to recent graduates really helped me to fully understand what a job at Towers Watson would be like.

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

    • In the presentations given to us,company culture was clearly explained.

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

    • The day really made me want to work for Towers Watson.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • There was the option to reclaim travel expenses, but these where minimal for me so I chose not to.

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

    • We talked with recent graduates over lunch.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • We talked with recent graduates over lunch.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • We were told of groups and clubs that are available to join outside work (e.g. 5-a-side football teams)

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Very informative.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

North West

April 2013

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