Internship Review at EC Harris

The Role

Role Description

Working on a particular project, reporting to the client on a number of procurement matters.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Excellent placement with the opportunity to become heavily involved in the project.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Became very involved in the team and had opportunity to interact with people throughout the business

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Always guidance, support and assistance available.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Very very busy at times, but not too busy!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

A lot of responsibility to undertake tasks and report to client.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Used skills from study during work and vice versa.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Great atmosphere with lots of socials!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Very well set up but took a couple of weeks at the start to get going.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Planning on sponsoring my final year at university.

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

• Subsidised Canteen
• Company Parties/Events
• Working from home

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Working part time in my final year at university and will offer for a graduate position based on feedback.

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Excellent social scene and subsidised office bar on Thursday/Friday nights.

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

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

London.. so always expensive!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Excellent!

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

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Yes, sporting societies.

In addition to these questions, is there any extra information you would like to leave about your experiences on your work placement that other students may be interested in?

Try and spend as much time as possible so that you can get very involved in the project!

Review 15/16 for EC Harris

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