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

4.2/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

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

    • The whole scheme was fantastic.

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

    • I was made to feel like part of the team.

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

    • I was always had someone to ask if I didn't understand something.

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

    • It provided really great exposure to life as a lawyer in a city firm. I learnt how to manage competing demands on my time.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Organisation was fantastic. I always knew where I was supposed to be.

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

    • Everyone was incredibly friendly and welcoming.

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

    • It is clear that they put a lot of resources and effort into the vac scheme.

    5/5
  • 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?

    • It gave me a great understanding of what it would be like to work there - in terms of practice areas, culture and lifestyle.

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

    • It confirmed to me that it is a really friendly, inclusive environment.

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

    • 4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Market rate for legal internships

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

    • There were lots of social events and opportunities to talk to people throughout the firm.

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

    • They were good fun. They often involved people from across the firm.

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

    • Yes, cricket!

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • I loved the whole experience

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

August 2014

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