Internship Review at Morgan Stanley

The Role

Role Description

I've joined a development team and I was developing some testing tool throughout my all internship.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Good program, very well prepared

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I've got some very good feedback, but such cases were quite rare though.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I've received quite concise guidance, requirements for my project, however my team was very supportive.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I always had something to do, but I managed my team myself, because my project was standalone.

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

★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 2/10

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

I developed my programming skills and learned how to deal with some problems which one can ecnounter in corporate environment.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Friendly but not very lively

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Well organized, good assignment to teams.

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

We had some trainings however I feel I could learn more about finance.

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

• Subsidised Canteen
• Subsidised/Company Gym
• National Travel
• Company Parties/Events
• Staff Sales/Staff Shop

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Other Information

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

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Good scene inside the Technology division, but we had quite poor contact with other interns.

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

★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 1/10

London is one of the most expensive cities in the world.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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