First Year Insight Participant Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    4.1

    About You

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

    • Its my best insight experience so far.

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

    • Over the two days programme, I have learnt a lot more about tax and assurance and I met so many inspiring employees in EY. I really enjoyed my time presenting to a client as well.

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

    • Everyone was very supportive and easily approachable.

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

    • I feel that my current degree is very relevant to the industry.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Everything was planned very well. First day is more about getting to know more about the industry. While the second day we get to experience a little of what it is to work in the tax and assurance division.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • I feel that EY is a very interesting place to work at.

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

    • During the Q&A session, we get to hear from employees from the very senior level.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • I understand more about what the day-to-day job is about tax and assurance division.

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Quite a lot.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Pretty good. I get to know which division suits me better.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • However, it is taking quite a while for them to reimburse my expenses.

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

    • Yes.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very good. Met a lot of interesting people.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Definitely

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

London

May 2015

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