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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
I enjoy most aspect of my placement except for long meetings
I was highly valued by all colleagues
I was given regular support and guidance by my team and manager
I was about 75% busy for my entire placement.
I was given the responsibility of managing the security controls of European applications.
I had regular Intern Development Sessions to develop work and personal skills.
The Company
Was calm and professional
It was well organised though this was the first of its kind
The company gave me opportunities to present to senior leadership and the whole campus hence building my confidence and public speaking skills
Flexi Time
Sports and Social Club
Company Car
Company Parties/Events
Staff Sales/Staff Shop
Above 25 days holiday
There are lots of opportunities and progression options available
The Culture
All interns had good social relationship
Moderate
Not very exciting
Yes, charity events.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Information Technology
South East
June 2017