西瓜视频

Discovery Day Participant Review

by bp

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Rating

3.9/5
  • About You
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.9
  • Everything Else
    3.8

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • The discovery day involved a whole range of activities and provided an excellent opportunity to meet other like-minded 西瓜视频s

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt really well accommodated from before I arrived to when I left.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • The tour around the labs were very well described and a lot of detail was provided in the presentation. Interview and application guidance was also very valuable.

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

    • I feel much more confident about applying to both BP and other oil and gas companies after participating in the discovery day.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The activities were very varied and provided a good insight into many different areas within the subsurface area.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • The office atmosphere was brilliant and the staff were very friendly.

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

    • They offered a lot of advice with regards to applying to their company and how to do well in interviews/assessment centres.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • The graduate speakers provided very in-depth descriptions of their experience in the company and gave a good picture of what it would be like to work in BP.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • The opportunity to speak with the BP employees and see them interact with each other really helped me understand the company culture and beliefs.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • I feel that I have a very good understanding of the type of work the subsurface area of BP involve and certainly helped me realise if it was what I want to do.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • All travel expenses and accommodation was covered by BP.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • The lunch time break provided an opportunity to network with and meet both employees and other 西瓜视频s on the Discovery Day programme.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • The lunch networking opportunity was very informal and set in a very relaxed atmosphere. Coupled with the friendliness of the employees, it was very easy to speak to them and ask questions.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • There weren't a lot of information given about activities outside of work, but these could be asked during the social opportunities.

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • It was a very informative day and anyone with any interest in oil and gas would find this event beneficial.

    4/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Engineering, Environmental Science

London

April 2014

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