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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Well structured
Part of day-to-day flow
Took time to explain concepts and reasoning
Highly demanding job, involved long working hours
Was given responsibility, but had guidance throughout
Very relevant to my masters programme
The Company
People were genreally open and supportive
Very well structured
Week-long training before work and presentations on business areas throughout internships
Company Parties/Events
Would like to work with people from the company again
The Culture
Large group of interns that became good friends
London prices
Central london offers very good nightlife
Volunteering activities
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Investment Banking, Banking
London
September 2010