Internship Review at Credit Suisse

The Role

Role Description

Made a WPF .net application for the team

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Very well-structured programme

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I was allowed to work on real project that was rolled onto the corporate system when finished.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

My manager assigned particular team members that I could go to if I was stuck at any problem

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

Stayed on the same project all through the way. Wish to see more outside the team/ division

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I was sharing real responsibility with another intern

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Picked up new programming language

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

very fun team

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

well structured with training

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

A lot of training that benefits me

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

• Subsidised Canteen
• Company Parties/Events
• Staff Sales/Staff Shop

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Look forward to go back

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Interns go out every weekend!

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

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

Rather expensive

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

A lot of pub but pricey!

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Yes! Good weekends

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?

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Review 182/182 for Credit Suisse

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