Summer Intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • My internship was very enjoyable. The firm has a great atmosphere and makes everyone feel really welcome.

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

    • I was treated really well by the team I was working with and felt like a valued member of the team (I even went on the team's summer social).

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

    • There is a very good counselling scheme, which means I always felt I had someone to ask questions.

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

    • I was never without something to do.

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

    • I was being given the same level of work as the Graduates, which was an amazing opportunity and gave me an insight of what I will do when I join the Graduate scheme.

    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 gained many transferable skills and learnt how the firm is run.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • I felt very comfortable in the workplace. Everyone was working hard but were very friendly.

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

    • The Summer Internship Team did an amazing time at organising activities for us and did an excellent job of introducing us to the firm.

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

    • I felt that the firm invested a lot in the interns, making sure our time at the firm went smoothly and was enjoyable.

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

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

    • I got a job offer, which I have accepted!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone was friendly and I made some really good friends.

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

    • Reasonable for London.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • It was a great area to work in!

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

    • There are many societies available for people to join e.g. Netball and Rugby

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2013

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