BP STEM Conference/Discovery Days Review

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Rating

4.8/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

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

    • It was very thorough and gave an excellent view of the company and what it's about.

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

    • They were very welcoming and really helpful, answering any and all questions put to them!

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

    • Any questions that you had at any point were welcomed and everyone was willing to give advice and to listen about what I had to say.

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

    • As well as giving information on graduate programs and how to progress within the company, I also learnt many things about the different routes within BP it is possible to take.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Everything was really well planned, from talks from current graduates to an insight into what the higher managerial people within BP get up to.

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

    • There was plenty to do and it was well organised-never a dull moment!

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

    • BP are absolutely excellent at engaging you and really make you feel as though they're willing to help you through.

    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?

    • It was clearly explained and talks from current employees were invaluable.

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

    • It gave an excellent insight into the culture and different roles that are available within BP.

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

    • The visit day definitely persuaded me to want to work for BP; it's such a brilliant company with a million and one opportunities and lots of flexibility.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • All travel/accommodation expenses were reimbursed fully.

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

    • There were talks from both graduates and higher up specialists and managers which were extremely insightful!

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

    • Really great, everyone was willing to answer questions and there were plenty of people to talk to.

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

    • Many of the sites that BP has, have gyms or outdoor activities that you can get involved in. Also, it is possible to get involved in campus teams as an employee which I thought would be brilliant.

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

    • The experience is fantastic and will definitely sway you if you're unsure as to whether to apply or not.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Science

London

November 2013

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