Spring Insight Day Review

by WTW

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Rating

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

    About You

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

    • Interesting and informative, we played business games and had talks

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Friendly and encouraging staff

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • As much as they could give, but as it was a one day insight, it was enough

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

    • Got a better idea of what I could do in the future

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Organised and on time

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Helpful, nurturing, friendly

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

    • One day insight - hard to judge

    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?

    • Gave me an impression that they are big on graduate training and helping you qualify as an actuary

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

    • Got a chance to mix with graduates working there, most say that the company culture is friendly and inclusive

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

    • I got a better idea of what type of field i would prefer to work in

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • They do reimburse travel expenses but because I live near where the insight was held, I didn't have to be reimbursed

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

    • We could ask questions anytime and there was a networking lunch

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

    • one day event so very few

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

    • Nope

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Gives a good idea of what Towers Watson is like and may help you to decide if you want to take on a longer internship there

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

May 2013

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