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Rating
3.7/5
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
4/5
4/5
Support available from various sources at all times - excellent.
5/5
Good balance for most of the internship, a few quiet days - probably down to the fact the internship is in the quiet months of the year.
3/5
Always had responsibilities - much appreciated.
5/5
Skills were probably more audit-specific rather than universally usable.
4/5
The Company
4/5
Only criticism would be some of the development days were too long and drawn out, otherwise very well structured.
5/5
A high level of investment.
4/5
Company Parties/Events
3/5
4/5
The Culture
4/5
Lived at home
4/5
London, so pretty good.
3/5
Joined the office sports teams.
4/5
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
London
September 2013