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Rating
3.5/5
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
It was an interesting project, and I had to think about innovative solutions to problems
4/5
Did not have as much interaction with colleagues as I would have liked.
3/5
Manager was brilliant. Very supportive.
4/5
Left to my own devices, had to time manage.
4/5
Lots
5/5
4/5
The Company
Little bit dull.
3/5
Well organised. Everything ran accordingly.
5/5
3/5
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
Working from home
4/5
Possibility of a Job. Interview arranged.
4/5
The Culture
Most students were friendly. People would generally go for drinks etc. on the weekends.
4/5
Very affordable. Not enough advice given on housing.
3/5
4/5
Football on Thursdays. Lots of activities to join.
4/5
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
West Midlands
September 2012