Intern Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

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

    • VERY MUCH!

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

    • To an extent but not to the same as a graduate.

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

    • I was given constant support from the two graduates in my team.

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

    • Depended on the day, some days were very busy others were dead

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • A fair amount, I was given an investment memorandum to complete which was a solid amount of responsibility

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

    • Much of the work I was doing will be relatable to those at university

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Such a great culture.

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

    • Very well organised, we had department talks every week.

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

    • I believe they invested a great deal of time in me.

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

    • Financial Bonus
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Was offered an early interview and praying that it went well and will receive a graduate job offer.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes the other interns that I worked with were great fun and had at least one pub trip a week after work.

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

    • Socialising in London is so expensive no two ways around that. Had to suck up the costs.

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

    • Nightlife was great! LONDON

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yes, I played tag rugby and there was an opportunity to play other sports as well.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2018

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