Intern Review

by GE (General Electric)

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Rating

3/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    2.8
  • The Culture
    1.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my placement.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Perhaps not at the beginning but I suppose you do have to prove yourself first for people to value you.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Yes and no, sometimes there are other ongoing orojects that require their attention.

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Varies week to week but quite busy.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Progressed as the placement went on.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Perhaps not directlt to my degree but in a general sense.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    3/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Not very but to a certain extent.

    3/5

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

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • 3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Would definitely consider it.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Non existent. I commuted from London.

    1/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • None.

    1/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Not so much but between ourselves we do go out.

    1/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

May 2014


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