Intern Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I enjoyed myself here. I had a great manager who was really involved in what I was doing, which made a big difference.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone was very friendly, and I felt really comfortable being myself.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I got support/ guidance everytime I needed it

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I always had more things I could do, but I didn't have a deadline, and I wasn't pressured.

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I had my own project, so I a lot of freedom with it, and my input was always taken into consideration.

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

    • I now know what I want to do in the future, and I've acquired skills that I can use in everyday life and future jobs.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • People were nice, and chatty but they still worked.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • It was organized, after the first week. During the first week, there were some issues with my computer.

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

    • I had online courses, there were lectures I could attend, worskhops etc. I had a weekly meeting with my manager to discuss my development.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I'm currently waiting for an offer.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • There were enough social events to attend.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Considering I'm currently a student, everything seemed a bit pricey.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • There are a few places to go, and there are lots of gigs here.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Sport events, charity, etc

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Science

Scotland

September 2013

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