Vacation Student Review
by Arup
Rating
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Skills
4.3
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.8
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Arup
- 7. Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Arup
Overview
My work varies depending on the project I am working on. Typical tasks include researching, looking at data and official documents. I produce outputs for clients and making strategic assessments in order to offer advice using my experiences and judgement. I attend client meetings and review meetings with other team members.
Skills
I’ve developed my presentation and professional skills. My researching skills have also been refined.
Responsibilities
I feel my responsibilities are on par with the graduate level employees. I am given tasks that are valued in the wider project and am trusted to work independently. I am expected to be able to present and discuss the work I am producing and any findings, even in client meetings
Support & Guidance
The support and guidance is readily available. Employees in other teams are also very forthcoming at offering advice and career guidance, if I am interested in their work. Everyone is keen to discuss works and assist with any issues I'm having
Culture
The atmosphere is very friendly, sociable and relaxed. People are enthusiastic and keen to talk about their work. There is a sense of pride that the work being done is meaningful and respectable
Your Impressions
I have thoroughly enjoyed the placement. I enjoy going to work each day and feel valued as part of the team. I feel proud of the work I am doing and interested in the projects I have been allocated.
Yes
To express interest in other peoples work and initiate conversations with other employees.
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Engineering
Yorkshire and Humberside
June 2022
