Software support Intern Review

by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • It was fun because of the other interns i worked with. I enjoyed the tasks and the work environment.

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

    • My team is friendly and i got on really well with my mentor.

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

    • I had a weekly meeting with my mentor where we talked about the tasks for the week. i was able to go to him for help at anytime.

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

    • It depend on what the team is working on. At times we were busy and sometimes we didn't have much to do. It was a good time to work on my own projects.

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

    • I was given some important tasks. i felt part of the team.

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

    • I have learned so much during my placement and can't believe how far I've come. i had the opportunity to work on my weaknesses and feel like it will help me in the future.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was very casual , friendly and relaxed.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • I took a while for me to get a reply and i started the internship late.

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

    • hey always have time for the interns including the high management.

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

    • Flexi Time

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

    • Since HP is a big company there's a chance to get into different fields.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, we had a lot of social events and spend a lot of time together outside work.

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

    • Bristol is a nice town and not too expensive there's a lot to do and see.

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

    • There was a lot of good clubs , restaurants and bars in town.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • The interns have a social sports club where we go play badminton or squash. we get a free gym membership.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South West

July 2014

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