Placement Scheme Student
by Ashurst
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Rating
4.4/5
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About You
4.1
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The Company
4.3
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Everything Else
4.8
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
- 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
- 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 5. How well structured was the insight?
- 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
- 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 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?
- 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
- 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
- 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?
- 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
- 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
- 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
About You
The placement scheme was certainly rewarding and insightful. It definitely provided an opportunity to experience Ashurst's professional and inclusive culture, while completing interesting and challenging pieces of work.
5/5
I felt that my work and contribution was valued in each of the departments in which i sat, which made me feel part of these teams.
4/5
The support culture was excellent during the placement. The trainees make a particular effort to get to know you individually
4/5
4/5
The Company
The structure of the scheme was well considered, striking a fine balance between office based work experience and informative group sessions, which helped give a greater insight to other areas of the firm.
5/5
The employees were very welcoming and accommodating of the placement students. Ashurst's culture stands alone amongst many other city law firms.
4/5
5/5
The two weeks felt similar to the experience of a trainee
4/5
5/5
5/5
Everything Else
5/5
5/5
5/5
5/5
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Legal/Law
Central London and City
April 2014
