西瓜视频

Shadow an Intern Review

by bp

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • I loved spending time there and would really recommend it!

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

    • Everyone was really friendly and informative, they explained everything on a level I could relate to.

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

    • I spent all my time with the people I was shadowing so everthing seemed a lot less daunting.

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

    • I was busy but enjoyed everthing I did!

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

    • I was on shadowing an intern and so was not really given any responsibility, however the interns I was shadowing were treated as valued members of the complany and were working on projects whose results really made a difference.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • It was really good seeing how a chemical complany opperates and gave me an insight into the life of a chemist at BP.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone got on really well and it was a really nice and friendlt environment

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

    • Very well. I had the chance to email the intern I was shawowing before we met so I knew exactly what to expect on the day.

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

    • I was only there for the day but was told about all the opportunites the company offers and all about their graduate recruitment process.

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

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

    • It seems an amzing complany to work for and they offer lots of opportunites for undergraduates. After shadowing an intern I hope to get a summer placement in the company next year.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement 西瓜视频s/colleagues?

    • As I was only there for a day the social side didn't affect me, although the interns I was shadowing were really friendly.

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

    • Average.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • As I was only there for the day I didn't have a chance to experiece the nightlife although I have heard good things about the city.

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

    • As I was only there for the day I am unsure.

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Yorkshire and Humberside

October 2012

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