Intern Review

by Cushman & Wakefield

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • Much better than expected. Good fun.

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

    • Got involved with some 'real' work and tasks.

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

    • Excellent guidance from all the staff and not just supervisors, everyone very willing to help.

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

    • Got a lot of work from different departments to gain experience across the board.

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

    • Was involved in genuine tasks but obviously in 4 weeks you wont be running the show!

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

    • Able to apply practical knowledge to the theory.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Good fun but everyone knew to get the work done too.

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

    • Well organised, knew what I was to do from day one.

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

    • Many of the staff took time out of their day to help me.

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

    • Financial Bonus

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

    • Very good company, strong in their industry.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes but many have children and so simply can't be as social.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Standard. Good area but mix if bars etc

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Again central area good mix of bars and clubs if you want them.

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

    • Only there a month so not going to be that many opportunities.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

September 2013

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