Summer Student Review

by Atkins

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.6
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • It was interesting and enjoyable

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

    • They were approachable and kind

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

    • I was given alot of guidance on all project work

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

    • A few days of little work, but generally busy

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given the responsibility to perform billable work

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I developed skills of time management

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was really nice and friendly

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

    • There wasnt alot of structure. But the work stream was still good

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

    • I didn't receive lots of formal training but still learnt alot

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Working from home
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • They have offered me a position

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • SSC and GAP socials often

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

    • I don't know, I lived in a different city

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

    • Didn't go out

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • SSC created alot of events

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Chemical Engineering, Engineering

South West

September 2017

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