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I enjoyed my placement as it gave me a feel of what working life is like in the UK. Having lived and worked overseas, I've learnt that I prefer working here due to better employee welfare and a relatively larger amount of vacation days. My work experie...
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement year at IBM. Joining a company with a large intake of interns was definitely a benefit. It was a similar experience to starting University where everyone is in the same position, not knowing what to expect, but easy to ma...
I really enjoyed my time at IBM and had loads of opportunities to network and develop my skills
I throughly enjoyed my time working at IBM. I worked on a very exciting project, developed numerous skills, learned about the company and learned so much about myself. The placement allowed me to get involved in numerous projects going on within the compa...
Upon joining IBM I had no clue what my job role would entail and what my team would be like. Luckily, I was placed in the most fantastic team, with the best boss and the best support. The work was not always easy or particularly fun at points, but I was g...
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement as it equipped me with the knowledge and understanding of the IT business first hand. It was a great time for networking and making life-lomng contacts, which will inevitably benefit me in the future when searching for jo...
The placement has been an incredible opportunity to build a professional network, work with some really nice people, and develop crucial skills and competencies that will benefit me as i go on. The team i worked for looked after and supported me throughou...
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement, I got lots of opportunities to work with clients and to learn from some of the top people at IBM. I feel like its been valuable year.
I feel that the company has a very clear plan of what they expect from interns and what they are willing to give them. The placement year has been very well structured and I know I can get the support I need any time. I have surely enjoyed my work placeme...
My time at IBM has been one of the best years of my life. The exposure I got and responsibility was something I did not expect. I was given a full time role and instantly gained independence and confidence. The constant support I received from my task tea...
I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement year at IBM. The opportunities I have been presented with have been amazing and nothing I could've expected from only a year in a global company! You are able to get involved with as little or as much as you like and...
I really enjoyed the whole of my 12 month placement - my role was varied and allowed me to explore my interests. My role was not a '9-5 desk job' as I spent time at events and working with students. I also shared an office with other interns, which meant ...
Thoroughly enjoyed the experience working at IBM. The company provided me with a lot of responsibility from day one but constantly gave me support if I was overloaded with work. The people made the job as the company has a family like feel to it allowing ...
I enjoyed the whole experience of working full time in a global company. I made good friends with all of the other interns which made my experience more positive. However, I feel my job role itself was a slight dissapointment.
IBM is a very social environment, and living with other interns has definitely make the experience so much better. Support from the Foundation team has been excellent whenever I have had questions or concerns. Giveback volunteering is an excellent scheme ...
When I was working on a project and got really stuck into them, I really enjoyed it - I'd suddenly realise it was 5pm. There were some amazing weeks, but the rest of the time it was just work. Not necessarily bad, not great, just okay. I had the odd week ...
I have greatly enjoyed my placement year. IBM have lived up to their promise to ensure that every employee is valued and that, as an intern, I would gain from my experience with them. As part of that, in addition to my main Business analyst role, I have ...
During the year, my task manager got me involved in a range of different roles and tasks giving me a greater understanding of how the business runs. I got a great deal of support and help and wasn’t thrown straight into the deep end and my team was more ...
