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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.0
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I enjoyed it very much, it was the best insight day I had been to.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • There were only about 20 people at the insight day, so it was very personal.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • All my questions were answered with consideration.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I am now pretty sure I want to be an actuary.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very well structured, we were all given a plan at the beginning of the day.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Brilliant, I would love to work for this company.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • We we taught as much about the profession as we could have been in one day.

    3/5

  • 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 we taught as much about the profession as we could have been in one day.

    3/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • I got to talk to the current graduates and learn about the company culture. Drinks after work sounds fun!

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • I definitely want to be an actuary now.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Travel expenses up to £75 were reimbursed. Travel first class ;-)


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • The entire of lunch time was a networking event, and I was able to talk to senior and junior employees.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Plenty of time to talk over lunch and during breaks.

    5/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Found out lots about voluntary, sports and other activities.

    5/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Nothing to lose, a lot to gain!

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

North West

April 2013


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