Insight Day Student Participant Review

by WTW

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Rating

4.2/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.3
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

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

    • The insight day was a very informative day where i learnt a lot about the company and the industry.

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

    • The firm has a friendly atmosphere.

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

    • Explained everything in great detail.

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

    • Developed networking skills and exposed to pensions schemes and investment consultancy.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The insight day focused on the main parts of the business, and there was

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

    • Friendly and pleasant.

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

    • I felt Towers Watson ran various events throughout the day that developed my skills in networking and interview technique.

    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?

    • We had a understand of the working environment through talks and presentations by staff and employees.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Very much so, it allowed me to discover how much of a team orientated and friendly working environment it is.

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

    • I haven't really thought about consultancy before but after the insight day i will highly consider it.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Full payment was received quickly.

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

    • There was a small chance to do so at the networking lunch.

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

    • Although there was a chance to network with employees at lunch, i think there should have been a period to networking with professionals on the day.

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

    • They have various social events and opportunities for team building and getting involved in small projects.

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

    • Never really considered consultancy before, an insight day at TW will allow you to consider consultancy as a career.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

May 2013

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