Legal Insight Day Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    4.0

    About You

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

    • I significantly enjoyed the insight event at PwC, I enjoyed learning about the firm and meeting the people that work there and learning about what It would be like to be a trainee there.

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

    • I felt that the company were really interested in learning about me, what I have done and my career ambitions. It felt that they did genuinely want to help me which also made me feel valued.

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

    • There was guidance regarding the assessment stages of the day and they always kept us informed about what was going on which was nice and made me feel more comfortable.

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

    • The skills from the day may not have necessarily assist my degree but it definitely will help me with future assessment centres and interviews as well as entering into the world of work.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The insight day was very well structures, they ensured there was lot of breaks between the tests which I believed allowed us to perform our best in the conditions.

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

    • There was a very positive general atmosphere during the day and that made a massive difference to my opinion of the firm when leaving.

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

    • The team informed us of what the day of day life of a trainee would be like and discussed key skills like stress and time management.

    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?

    • The insight day gave us the opportunity to speak to lots of different people within the firm and after having all of these conservations I feel I am in a good position in knowing what working at the firm would be like.

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

    • From speaking to everyone, the firms culture really came across and it was very warm and friendly.

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

    • The day was very helpful in me planning my career future as it showed the a future career at PwC would be something that I think I would enjoy greatly.

    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?

    • Yes there was lots of opportunities to network with people, form a range of perspectives; gradate recruitment, trainees, associates and partners.

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

    • As previously mentioned many different people were brought to us to network with and there was lots of opportunities to ask questions.

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

    • To some extent through talking to people, especially trainees at the firm.

    2/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes I would definitely recommend this to a friend who also wants to go into the legal profession.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

November 2018

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