Technology Intern Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    4.8

    The Role

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

    • It was great. I was involved in an important project and I enjoyed the work and the atmosphere in the office.

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

    • My teammates were very friendly and helpful and they appreciated the help that I provided

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

    • My manager had his desk about 5m away from my desk and he would always be available to any questions I might have.

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

    • The work load was manageable.

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

    • Quite a lot. I did not expect an intern to work on something this meaningful.

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

    • All the skills that I picked up during my internship will help me in my final year at university, but also in my future career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Awesome! People are friendly. They talk to each other, they go out together. Lovely bunch.

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

    • It was well organised both from my manager's part and from the recruitment team who involved us in lots of events.

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

    • Free online courses provided by the company were available.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

    Healthcare/Dental
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • After my internship, I was offered a graduate job which I will definitely take.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, interns would hang out together and we would go out on a regular basis.

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

    • Glasgow is a very good city to live in. Salaries are good and cost of life is not that high.

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

    • Glasgow's city center is renowned for it's nightlife.

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

    • Lots. Glasgow has a lot of thing happening all the time.

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

November 2014

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