Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Nabarro (now CMS)

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    3.5
  • The Company
    3.7
  • Everything Else
    4.3

    About You

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

    • Very enjoyable, a lot of responsibility

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

    • My trainee buddy was absent for two of the three weeks.

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

    • Various members of the corporate team were 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?

    • A lot of drafting and client contact skills developed.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured.

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

    • Some people were competitive, but generally nice.

    3/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Paid for the internship where I learnt a lot.

    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?

    • The work and tasks I was doing meant I felt like a real trainee.

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

    • Got a good insight both for the work culture and firm 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?

    • Paid well.

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

    • Yes, both internal and external events like 2 cricket matches against clients in which I was involved.

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

    • Great fun, innovative, interactive and not totally over the top so realistic!

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes, numerous social and pro bono initiatives.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • A lot of good work and a lot of good people.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

July 2014

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