Intern - Summer placement Review

by Morgan Stanley

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Rating

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

    The Role

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

    • interesting work, insight into Morgan Stanley

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • nice fun team to work with although obviously busy with their daily routine

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

    • regular talks with manager, project owner

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

    • depending on the day it could get busy when a lot of interviews, meetings were scheduled.

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

    • given opportunity to take ownership of project

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

    • skills developed will be useful for further work in this field. not sure if they are portable

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • fun

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

    • good organisation

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

    • training was on a high-level but not specific to project work

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

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

    • very appealing. very interested to get onto the graduate programme

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • very good

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

    • london life, london expenses...

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

    • great nightlife. it's london

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

    • yes, we're talking about london here

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2009

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