Insight Day Participant Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    3.8

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Was really good, learnt a lot about myself and the firm.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Everyone was really nice and friendly and made sure I talked to the right people about the service lines they were in.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • We had a mentor, Ewa who was amazing in guiding us along the way.

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

    • Less so on degree studies, more so on personal awareness and understanding of EY.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very structured.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very fun and upbeat!

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

    • We had sessions in understanding our working styles.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • We had an actual client sit in and talk to us, with lots on feedback on our working styles.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • From the small sample of people we met, EY seemed like a fun bunch.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • As the focus was rather on ourselves and how we dealt with clients, it was less on EY's different service lines.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Based in London, unnecessary.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Not so much, as we were slightly rushed for time.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Networking opportunities were more with each other rather than EY staff as we learnt a lot about fellow insight day participants.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • No, not really.

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Really amazing for an insight day!

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2013

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