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Technology Intern Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed it. From the first week, we had a variety of lectures and were introduced to a variety of people at various levels up to MD.

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

    • My team set me a specific goal for the internship, once I had finished that early, they gave me additional JIRAs which helped them keep up to date with their backlog.

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

    • I had a half hour meeting with my manager on a weekly basis. Additionally, he spoke with me daily and highlighted any additional work I should do.

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

    • Dependent on the date, and the number of meetings. Some tasks, took longer than others.

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

    • Was treated as a team member, and had to deliver to the timescale.

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

    • I have learnt a great deal about time management as well as how to work as part of a team.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The office was open plan, which encouraged communication and daily conversations with team members.

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

    • CDP did a good job, of making sure the managers were briefed.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • We had all the resrouces and training available to us. I choose to complete many of these training courses. My manager and team spent a lot of time teaching me aspects of the project.

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • From the start, we were told that graduate places were up for offer.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • All the interns, socialized on a weekly basis/

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

    • Glasgow, is a great place to live in, with many bars and restaurants varying in price.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Nightlife is good, as you would expect from a 西瓜视频 city.

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

    • I didn't. Howevever, Glasgow has a mulitiude of sports activites available.

    2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Information Technology

Scotland

September 2013

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