Vacation Placement Review

by Pinsent Masons LLP

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

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

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

    • I felt like I fit into the team instantly. Everyone approached me and introduced themselves and we regularly had chats.

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

    • My trainee was amazing. She checked on me a few times a day to make sure I was getting on OK and she would stop anything instantly to help me out if I had a problem or a question.

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

    • 5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

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

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

    • 5/5
  • 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?

    • The placement really helped me to understand what life would be like here because you're thrown straight into it.

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

    • The culture is what sells PM

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

    • The practice presentations were invaluable in terms of deciding where we would like to do a seat

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • Office drinks, socials, lunches, hockey matches...

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

    • The Cluedo event was something special!!

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

    • I played hockey for the firm twice whilst being there and ran the 10km with the team.

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

    • It really was a fantastic experience and everyone helps you out so much. It has made me love my time here.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

Yorkshire and Humberside

July 2013

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