Student Review

by Teach First

Rating

4.2/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    3.3

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?
  • It was an excellent experience. Very insightful, engaging and well organised. It provided a really good foundation for further interaction with the company.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • I felt very valued with many opportunities to express my opinion and views. Supervisors provided ample opportunities to engage both with them and with other participants, as well as the guest speakers, and created a safe and positive environment. They met all questions and queries with patience and understanding.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the virtual experience?
  • I feel I received a lot of support and guidance throughout the activities and events in the experience. It was very beneficial and really improved the quality of the internship experience.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I feel I learned a lot about the ethos and mission of the company and the importance of their work. The activities have allowed me to develop beneficial skills for the future in terms of interviews and teaching, and I gained much more information about my career options and the schemes they provide for graduates.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the virtual experience?
  • Very well structured. There was an excellent balance of structured talks and engaging activities which allowed me to learn a lot and gain practical experience firsthand. Very informative talks from people in important fields and graduates who have gone through the programme themselves.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your virtual experience?
  • It was a very safe and positive atmosphere. I felt able to ask questions and communicate with other participants confidently and it was an excellent experience.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They provided a lot of information and support regarding the application for their graduate scheme.

    4/5

  • 8. To what extent did the virtual experience help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • They provided a lot of information, resolved any queries and had talks from previous participants to provide a firsthand insight into their programme.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the virtual experience help you in understanding the company culture?
  • The descriptions from past participants gave an insight into the company culture.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • It has really inspired me to reform educational inequality and to pursue this career path.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • This was a free taster experience - no expenses incurred.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • It was helpful to engage with the interviewers for the graduate scheme. They also provided information on external tutoring and volunteer opportunities.

    3/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • It was a good chance to socialise with like minded peers also interested in the programme. Information on volunteering opportunities was provided.

    4/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Information on tutoring and volunteer opportunities was given.

    4/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this virtual experience to a friend?
  • Yes definitely! I feel like I learned a lot and developed useful skills in the experience.

    3/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Education/Teaching

Scotland

August 2020


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