Insight Review

by Stephenson Harwood

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.5

    About You

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

    • I really enjoyed the experience which included work experience, introductory sessions and socials.

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

    • I was made to feel welcome at the firm right from the outset.

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

    • Everyone was very approachable and questions were very much encouraged.

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

    • The skills developed and information received will be really useful for my future career.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • There was a clear timetable of events and I always had matters to fill my time.

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

    • The work atmosphere was pretty relaxed most of the time and the social events were great.

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

    • I was given work which I found both interesting and rewarding.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • The insight was really important for me to make a well-rounded and well-informed decision about the firm.

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

    • Again, experiencing the approachable and supportive culture first-hand was a major plus.

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

    • The insight helped me to decide which aspects of the work I enjoyed and those which I was best suited for.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • In addition to socials, the firm's open culture made it relatively easy to meet other people.

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

    • There were a good number of socials during the placement.

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

    • We had the opportunity to find out about and get involved in sport and voluntary activities.

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

    • It would be a fantastic experience for any aspiring lawyer, irrespective of what stage you are at or your interests.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

April 2018

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