Spring Insight Day Review

by WTW

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.3
  • Everything Else
    4.8

    About You

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

    • A lot of presentations and information although the interactive sessions and breaks broke the day up well.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • They were very helpful, friendly and accommodating. Lots of time for questions and a networking lunch showed just how welcoming the company is.

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

    • Lots of time for questions.

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

    • There was an employability session which despite being fairly short did provide a lot of helpful tips.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • We were given an agenda prior to the day and were constantly reminded of session length and next sessions.

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

    • Everyone was happy to be there, and generally positive to be working in the company itself.

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

    • It was quite a general day but they were very focussed on ensuring we all achieved what we had come to do.

    3/5
  • 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?

    • The networking lunch along with all the presentations in the day gave real insight into not only the general departments but also the day to day job.

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

    • It was clear everyone was very content working within this company.

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

    • There was a lot of information and it made the business lines really appeal to me.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Travel expenses of up to £50 were provided. More could be given if necessary.

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

    • Lots of question time throughout the day but the networking lunch really allowed a laid back chance to really question the day to day life of employees.

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

    • As mentioned, laid back and it was easy to converse with the employees.

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

    • There was a presentation on the networks within the company. LGBT, womens etc.

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

    • Great one day insight into actuarial business roles.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2014

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