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Chemical Engineering Summer Internship Review

by bp

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyable, felt valued as part of the team.

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

    • The work I was doing was actually used as part of something important, not just something to keep me busy.

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

    • Very supportive team, both line manager and team members always had time to talk and help with my project.

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

    • Generally a good balance, at times slightly too much and other times a bit too much free time. I think this is inevitable though as I aimed to finish with time to spare.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Quite a lot, I never felt isolated but was treated as a team member.

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

    • This internship has given me so much technical knowledge, and confidence in my technical skills, that I will take with me to University in my final year.

    5/5

    The Company

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

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

    • They had all of the facilities I would require before I arrived, and a seating location and initial reading so that I could start as soon as I arrived.

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

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events

    Healthcare from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Good chance of being selected as already have gone through all of the graduate recruitment steps.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

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

    • Very cheap to live and enjoy the nightlife.

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

    • We had a 西瓜视频 house in a university area, and so there is lots going on and plenty of cheap pubs/clubs to go to.

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

    • 3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Chemical Engineering, Chemistry

Yorkshire and Humberside

September 2013

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