Summer Intern (Technology BA) Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4.7/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.6

    The Role

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

    • It provided a wide variety of responsibilities and I enjoyed every minute!

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

    • Everyone I met was brilliant, so supportive & welcoming.

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

    • Amazing manager, got on really well and taught me a lot.

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

    • Some days were naturally busier/slower than others, but that's the nature of th real world of work!

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

    • I was pleasantly surprised by how much autonomy/responsibility I was given pretty much from Day 1.

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

    • I will take everything I've learnt fom the internship & improve my ability within the workplace for life.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • People worked hard when required (99% of the time!) but always found time for a quick hello/how are you/joke/comment on th enews etc.

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

    • Absolutely flawless -- great structure, lots of opportunities e.g. for networking with senior management, well organised BBQ's, meals, boat parties, nights out. Lots of support.

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

    • Free access to 1000's of online training courses, plenty of time allocated to conduct training, plus extra classroom based stuff at the start of the internship.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

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

    • I've secured a contracting job starting the day that my internship finishes!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I enjoyed what was offered.

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

    • I live in the area anyway, so used to the prices.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Bmouth is renowned for it's nightlife.

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

    • SO much to do it was hard to pick!

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

South West

September 2011

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