Summer Intern Review

by Cushman & Wakefield

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

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

    • I felt incorporated into the team straight away

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

    • With any task I was set everyone in my team was happy to help with any questions or problems I had

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

    • Some days I was extremely busy, but other days I didn't have very much to do at all

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • There were some aspects that I couldn't get too involved in as they were more technical, but overall I was given a lot of responsibility with the tasks I was set.

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

    • All of the skills and knowledge I have acquired will be very useful in the future to gain a career in the property industry.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • A great atmosphere and everyone had a good balance and worked hard when it was needed

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

    • Very well organised with a helpful and fun introduction day.

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

    • Treated as part of the team and everyone was happy to answer any questions I had.

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The internship stands you in much better stead for gaining a career at C&W

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • A great social scene with many opportunites to go for drinks after work with both the other interns and colleagues

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

    • Alright for London prices

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Many bars and pubs to have drinks after work.

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

    • There were sports on offer, including interns v graduates softball

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2012

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