Vacation scheme Review

by Mayer Brown International LLP

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Rating

4.1/5
  • About You
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.3
  • Everything Else
    4.0

    About You

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

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

    • Really felt that the work I was doing was useful, most especially research tasks

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

    • Lawyers took time out of their day to explain cases, and answer any questions

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

    • 4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Social and training events, but mostly sat in departments and searched for work.

    3/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • All trainees, supervisors and vac schemers very friendly and got on well

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

    • Given training sessions.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • Sitting in departments, real feel for life as a trainee

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

    • Very friendly culture, everyone willing to help each other out.

    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?

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

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

    • Great social events, with trainees as well, including a trip to Paris.

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

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

    • 5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

July 2014

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