Intern Review

by Telefonica (O2)

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Best year of my life, learnt so much.

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

    • Truly like a family.

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

    • They guided me through everything i needed without showing me what to do.

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

    • I had the perfect balance of work and play.

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

    • I led many very big projects.

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

    • It shaped my career path.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • I love my job so much.

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

    • Interns were somewhat ignored by the team who managed us.

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

    • They gave me everything i asked for and more.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

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

    • I have applied for the grad scheme, fingers crossed.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • We were all very good friends.

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

    • Slough is horrendous, the surrounding areas are nice though.

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

    • Not Slough, Ready and London are the places to be.

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

    • Played football with work colleagues.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

London

June 2014

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