Actuarial intern Review

by Aon

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • Was very enjoyable at all points.

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

    • Was invited to social events from the start and made to feel part of the office. Great atmosphere.

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

    • Excellent mentoring from my buddy and others will good instructions but the chance to learn on my own also.

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

    • Patchy to begin with but worked soon picked up and was kept busy.

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

    • Large amount, was given freedom to build models by myself.

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

    • Learned valuable excel skills that will help my with my dissertation in final year of university.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Great office atmosphere, relaxed yet encouraging.

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

    • Good organisation and split between charity project and office work. Buddy system works well.

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

    • People were very willing to put the time in to help you develop.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Would love to come back.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great fun, including days out.

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

    • Not too expensive but not cheap either.

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

    • Good pubs but not many clubs. London is not far away.

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

    • Lots of socials and just general nights out.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

London

August 2014

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