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When I received an email confirming that the original 6-week internship was changing to a virtual platform I was unsure how my experience would be the same. However, EY ensured that the virtual experience exceeded everybody's expectations. The platform Mi...
I found the experience enjoyable, and I was impressed with how well put together things were, even on such short notice. Having a clear structure to the programme meant that no time felt wasted and each day brought something different. I particularly enjo...
I really enjoyed the internship experience, I thought it was very well done considering the move to an online experience. I enjoyed that we got to meet people from ares of the UK that we would not have got to meet if the internship was in the office and m...
The virtual experience surpassed all of my initial expectations. Originally, I was due to undertake a 6 week paid internship within the Strategy & Transactions team within EY, however, due to COVID-19, this was unfortunately cancelled. Unlike most other l...
I was really impressed with the level of depth and variety of activities provided in a week, especially given the short time frame to put on this virtual experience. Every member of staff I met was informative and supportive and always encouraged asking q...
Provided a useful insight into the role and the company as a whole. at times some of the activities were a bit too boring or unnecessary and they felt like they were just to fill time. However, a lot of activities were enjoyable and the opportunity to be ...
I thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Despite it being virtual, all sessions were really engaging and interactive. The Q&A sessions in particular were very insightful and informative. Also, the case study task allowed me to meet fellow interns (virtually) ...
I really enjoyed the virtual experience. I was initially disappointed that the 8-week internship had been changed to a week online, although I understood why. However, the information we have received and the number of interactive activities really impres...
I enjoyed my experience at the EY virtual experience thoroughly. The mixture of talks, interactive activities and group sessions kept me engaged throughout the process and were interesting. I was impressed by the variety of talks on offer, some not direct...
The EY team worked extremely hard to provide a comprehensive and thorough virtual internship experience programme which was immersive, insightful and engaging. I extremely enjoyed the virtual experience and the range of sessions EY ran during the week inc...
I really enjoyed the virtual experience. I found out a lot about EY and the area of Assurance which beforehand I did not know much detail about. The people at EY were very friendly and helpful. They gave excellent answers to questions and were happy to fi...
I enjoyed the virtual experience very much due to the varied activities.
It was really great from the staff at EY to still put together a programme in place of the Leading Women week, in a short time frame and in such difficult circumstances. There were many interesting insights in to the company culture at EY, although I foun...
I really enjoyed the virtual internship experience as I found it very insightful and a great opportunity considering many of the other companies did not provide an internship experience due to Covid-19. It gave the chance to speak to employees from EY and...
I did enjoy the virtual summer internship with EY however it felt slightly daunting sometimes whenever we had to have smaller group sessions over Microsoft teams calls as we didn’t have the chance to build the same rapport with our groups as we would have...
I thought it gave me a fantastic insight into the culture of EY and how it operates, as well as teaching me some incredibly valuable soft and hard skills applicable to almost any environment that I did not previously have. I was given a case study to work...
I really enjoyed this virtual internship experience. We had many different opportunities during this week including information on EY's business and structure, as well as advice on presentation skills, teamwork skills and time management which were really...
The experience was really valuable. I learnt so much about a variety of aspects of the business, consulting and financial services. There was a strong focus on what life as a grad at EY would be like, but also some more general takeaways around presenting...
The virtual experience exceeded all my expectations. Not only was it jam-packed and engaging, but I also feel as though I still received the most insightful and valuable week. Working with fellow peers really gave us a chance to get to know each other and...
