Insight Programme Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • It was a thoroughly enjoyable experience, filled with useful information and enjoyable activities.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Despite being unbeknown to the EY team, they made everyone feel comfortable and valued throughout.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • As the activities were mainly group based, the groups had to take initiative, but help and guidance was provided if necessary. Furthermore feedback was ensured which was very useful.

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

    • Presentation skills, networking and teamwork will assist in my studies and beyond.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The insight was well structured and not tedious which resulted in an insightful, stimulating experience.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Meeting new people and learning new things provided a great atmosphere.

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

    • 3/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • After completing the insight, it was clear to me whether or not I wanted to work for the company, and whether i would fit in or not.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • It was extremely helpful in determining the company culture, as you experienced it hands-on.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • A lot of information was provided on FSO areas, however UKI areas were left out so I needed to do some extra research.

    3/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Awaiting expenses for travel.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Plenty of opportunities for networking were provided, both in breaks, at lunch and at a dinner across the two days.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • 4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • A whole presentation was provided on what is available to employees - a complete array including climbing mountains and mud runs.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • 4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

London

April 2017

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