Internship Review at Ernst & Young

The Role

Role Description

Assisting colleagues with bank reconciliations, ticking and tying and generally helping with any work necessary.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I really enjoyed the job and the social experiences that came with it.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

One colleague said she could rely on me like an executive.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

My counselor was always available for anything I needed.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Sometimes there was a shortage of work.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I was given as much responsibility as my experience would allow.

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

It helped a lot with my computer skills.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

• Sports and Social Club
• Above 25 days holiday
• Healthcare/Dental

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

Expensive.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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?

I thoroughly enjoyed my experience!

Review 274/284 for Ernst & Young

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