Finance Intern Review

by GE (General Electric)

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • It has been a fun and challenging experience so far. Learnt alot of excel , communication and self management skills

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

    • Never felt like I was not a part of the work. GE has become a 2nd home for me.

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

    • I gave a a 7 rating because during my handover period from previous interns, one of the interns was not very supportive and left me to figure out stuff

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

    • out of 5 days in a week, I am busy for 3 of them and then quarter end week is very busy

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

    • Enough to keep me busy and at the same time no pressure

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

    • Excel , communication and self management skills. Build my confidence . I could go and communicate more confidently.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly, cooperative, open to people of different cultures

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

    • Well organised.

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

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

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

    • Will definately want to stay in GE

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Became really good friends with fellow interns

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

    • Reasonable

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

    • Not applicable

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

    • yes, lots of volunteering programs and events to do.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

South West

November 2014

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