Research Analyst Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • It was brilliant at first but then it became a bit boring since I was not doing anything new.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I really liked my team but at the same time I felt like I can be easily replaced.

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

    • I was usually given guidance from one person but would appreciate more feedback on my work from my manager.

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

    • Usually busy during the start of the week and much more calm towards the end of the week.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Average amount of responsibility.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Helped me to prepare for my final year.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Quite fun and lively.

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

    • Could have been better organised from firm's perspective since we had very few events for interns.

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

    • Invested a lot of time I would say, especially when I just started

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I am not quite sure.

    2/5

    The Culture

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

    • We had many interns around so it was quite social.

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

    • Relatively cheap (for London).

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

    • Did not have much of that since our office was far from centre.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Not really. Just a few opportunities.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

March 2014

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