Schlumberger Women and Technology Insight Scheme Review

by Schlumberger

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Rating

3.4/5
  • About You
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    2.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Never had so much fun at a non-tech company ever!

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Felt really welcome at the company. They were impressed with our abilities and that really boosted my self-esteem

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Staff were always around and willing to help

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

    • I learnt so much about the oil industry and it has definitely helped me decide what sort of what career I want to pursue

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • A timetable was handed to us and it was followed flawlessly

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Friendly and lively staff!

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

    • They allowed to observe people in the company and work with them. We learned about the company to such depth that we could solve real life problems they had faced.

    3/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • I am aware of all the career paths of an intern at Shclumberger now

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Learnt about their very informal and friendly culture

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • 5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • We were paid for our train tickets and taxi journeys, Our hotel was also paid for

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • We only met a few employees

    2/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • We had dinner and some events where we worked together

    3/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Only a few activities present

    2/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • If you're looking for a job with an engineering flavour to it then this is the way to go

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

South West

July 2014

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