Summer intern Review

by Cushman & Wakefield

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Fantastic experience.

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

    • Increasingly vaued as time went by.

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

    • They spent a lot of time helping me -for which i am very grateful.

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

    • Cyclical - quieter periods follow high activity periods.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Increasing responsibility - particularly towards the end.

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

    • Very much - Valuation in a professional environment

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very good atmosphere. good interaction and team events etc.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Well organised. Limited HR involvement - more driven by the department.

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

    • The investing comes now and later - if i am offered a job! This is a testing the water stage perhaps - a good way for the company to examine us.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very good programme in place. Very attractive and very competitive.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Drinks and other social events took place on a regular basis.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London prices - expensive, particularly in bars and pubs.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Lots of pubs and bars - expensive though.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Sports events and socialising took place regularly.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2012

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