Intern Review

by Knight Frank

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Rating

3.1/5
  • The Role
    3.2
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • This was a thoroughly enjoyable internship.

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

    • I immediately built a strong rapport with the team and they were all very accommodating and eager to make me feel as comfortable as possible.

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

    • Guidance was satisfactory.

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Very inconsistent. Some days were very busy and others left me with little to do.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Working in an investment seat the responsibility was very low - owing to the enormous amounts of money being billed and my relative lack of experience to the team.

    1/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Very useful for an upcoming Masters.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very social.

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

    • Activities organised but lack of direction in the daily tasks.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Skill sessions were organised.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very appealing, a great place to work.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Very good social scene.

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

    • The West End is not cheap.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Adequate.

    2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • A fair number.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2015

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