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Rating

4.1/5
  • About You
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    3.6

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • Really enjoyed the tasks and talks given.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Really friendly employees and all seemed to produce a very friendly working environment.

    4/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • Received a lot of inspiration and very valuable advice.

    4/5

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

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very well organised.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Talkers were generally good to listen to.

    4/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Travel expenses were payed.

    4/5

  • 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 would love to work in the environment that I experienced.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • Towers Watson's company policies/morals were made very clear.

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • The day provided me with a decision in a career path in which I which to pursue.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Very helpfully re payed travel expenses.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • The lunch break was very enjoyable meeting and having the chance to speak to various employees.

    4/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • It was only one day! But from what I gathered there are lots of social events for employees.

    3/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • People spoke a little of outside of work activities. It was made clear that extra-curricular activities are important.

    3/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Anyone interested in this area I would definitely recommend this to.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Actuary, Insurance & Risk Management

London

April 2013


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