Tech Spring Week Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.4/5
  • About You
    2.9
  • The Company
    3.6
  • Everything Else
    3.8

    About You

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

    • Learnt stuff, but the neverending presentations were boring.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Would have appreciated more networking or small-group mentored tasks.

    2/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • A lot of generic stuff, nothing that I couldn't have found from surfing the web.

    2/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Group tasks sessions on agile development was really good.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Would have liked more work shadowing and fewer presentations.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very busy!

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

    • It was a spring week, so that inherently limited what could be done.

    2/5
  • 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?

    • The networking sessions with former graduates were really useful.

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

    • Didn't do any proper company work, so difficult to say.

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Definitely helped me to decide what I really wanted for my career.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • The odd lunch and regularly the people who ran the sessions.

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

    • Good. Useful. Would've liked more networking lunches.

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

    • Didn't learn much about day-to-day life.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • It certainly helped me find out more about what I really wanted.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Computer Systems Engineering

London

May 2013

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