Open Day Review

by Mayer Brown International LLP

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Greatly enjoyed it: detailed sessions on key topics vital for prospective trainee solicitors, and interaction with a wide range of people from across the organisations.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Highly valued; attendance of senior partners showed genuine investment in the day.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Lots.

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

    • Session on commercial awareness particularly valuable: not attainable through degree studies, and thus important.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well-structured; ran smoothly and efficiently, without running too long.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Positive, friendly, welcoming.

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

    • Highly.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • Helped to a great extent.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Lots.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Very.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Travel expenses were reimbursed.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Yes.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very good - access to a range of employees across the organisation from different departments.

    3/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes.

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

December 2014

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