Summer Intern Review

by Hays

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • It's been a very good experience

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Most people I worked with were appreciated all my hard work

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

    • If I ever had questions, there's always be someone friendly willing to help

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

    • Reasonably busy, it varied day to day

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

    • As the weeks went by I was given more responsibility with various tasks

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

    • It was my first work experience in a corporate enviroment so just observing what goes on is valuble for my futrue endeavours

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Lively, energetic and fast paced atmosphere, especially in the afternoon. People are constantly chatting and working

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

    • Some departments I worked on weren't very well organised whillst others were.

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

    • They checked up on me throughout

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

    • Sports and Social Club
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • A lot of people got jobs

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I made a good amount of friends whist here

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • It's the city so not the cheapest

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

    • I didn't really go out at night in the area

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • You could join a sports club if you wanted to

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Market Research, Advertising, Recruitment, Employment Law, Corporate Law

London

August 2014

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