Internship Review at PwC

The Role

Role Description

6 weeks
Worked in Lehman administration
Helped a Manager with her work

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I found it interesting and unlike anything i have done before

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

My colleagues were friendly and were always willing to answer questions, no matter how trivial

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

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

More support could have been given

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

Needed more work in the first couple of weeks

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I felt as though i made an impact on the team

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Useful time management and organizational skills that i can use in uni.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Positive vibe

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Can't fault the organization, maybe more info about the placement before arriving

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Good couple of training days

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

• There were no perks with this internship

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Really pleased, very glad i applied

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Went out a couple of times, good to be in a different place

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

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

London is expensive!!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Expensive but a great nightlife

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Paint ball evenings were organized, as well as drinks after work, very enjoyable

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?

Definitely worth the effort and apply early

Review 244/277 for PwC

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