interpreting intern Review

by Language Connect

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • I enjoyed working for Language Connect

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

    • The colleagues treated me not as an intern but as if I were someone working there permanently.

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

    • All the colleagues and my supervisor were very helpful - they always answered all of my questions.

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

    • There were very busy days at certain periods and other days where there wasn't that much work to do - but it was good as it was!

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

    • I was shown all the things I had to do and was responsible to for about one week by the previous intern and than had to do all the things on my own - but could always ask the colleagues.

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

    • The skills are helpful, especially the ones regarding management and organisation, administration etc

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • very positive atmosphere - everyone was always helpful and work climate was very good

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

    • As there were always a couple of interns at the same time, the internship was very well organised - everyone had their tasks assigned and knew what to do

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

    • As it was only an internship, I only got a short introduction in some issues and that was it, but that's more than okay for an internship.

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

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

    • am getting assignments as a freelancer from them every now and then

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • with the other interns

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

    • cost of living in the city where I worked is very high

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • loads of pubs!!

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

    • there are loads of activities outside work there

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2013

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