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BP Discovery Day Review

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Rating

3.9/5
  • About You
    4.6
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    3.5

    About You

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

    • The discovery day was a very well organised, pleasant day that allowed a good insight into the company. The organisation and friendliness of all the staff made the day extremely enjoyable

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

    • Due to the nature of the event, with it only lasting a day, the members of staff did very well to make us all feel very welcome and valued for the duration of the day.

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

    • Many different members of staff from many different fields of work offered a lot of insight into life at BP and the guidance given by some of the staff members during the informal lunch was to a great standard,

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

    • The day involved an opportunity to improve on interview and application skills which will be extremely useful in the future.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The day was very well structured, with all members of staff knowing what to do with us at every point in the day.

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

    • Everyone was very welcoming during the day, and being that we all studied engineering, we all had a common interest around which to discuss and break the ice, this made it easier to make friends at the beginning of the day.

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

    • Advice was given for applications and interviews by the same members of the company who would read our applications and interview us.

    5/5
  • 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?

    • It was made very clear what life was like working for BP, and what opportunities were available to us working for BP.

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • With BP being a multinational company, it was made there are many different cultures all to be found in BP.

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

    • The day certainly helped in showing the exciting opportunities available when working for BP, or the oil and gas sector.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Travel and accommodation was reimbursed.

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

    • Yes, we had the opportunity to have lunch and meet many of the companies workers.

    3/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • 3/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • A lot was said about the social aspect of working for BP and the events available, e.g skiing and sports.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Definitely,it was a well structured day which anyone with an interest in the oil and gas sector should attend.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Engineering

London

April 2015

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