Summer Intern Review

by Cushman & Wakefield

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • Very enjoyable. Insight into range of services within the firm and great support from colleagues

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Very much so. Were very appreciative of the work being carried out which seemed to contribute to their own work.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Supervisors and all colleagues very helpful and supportive in making the most of the intership.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Away busy, given a number of task at a time by different people so alway something to do.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Good deal of responsiblity. Involved client contact and contribution to the business.

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

    • Helps to put some university material into practice and learnt to be more efficient in working.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • People were friendly and had a good laugh. Felt very much part of the team.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Great organisation for both working with the deptartment and involvement outside of the office, inc social events etc.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Good guidance throughout the placement and future career progression.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very informative about the process of graduate scheme and career progression beyond this. Firm has a very good reputation within the industry.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great social scene with both intern and staff, esp current grads.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Standard London cost of living. Intern pay covered these expenses well.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Great nightlife, but expensive!

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Many social and sporting opportunites outside of work.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2011

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