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Summer Intern Review

at EY

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

Review Submitted: July 2021

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
The agenda differs from day-to-day but is widely varied and very informative and fun. There was a good mix of learning sessions, group work, panels, and Q&As.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
We were assigned to a group and given a case study document with tasks to complete
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
We were given plenty of opportunities to develop our skills, either through learning sessions or working in small groups for our case study presentation.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Apart from being assigned a mentor for our case study presentation, we also got two buddies that checked in on us and answered all our questions. They were amazing and of massive help!
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Throughout the two weeks, the emphasis on the people culture at EY was immense, with everyone we heard from echoing similar views. The firm and teams were all extremely friendly and welcoming, which made it seem like a great firm to work for.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Initially, I was skeptical about how much I would gain from 2 weeks of a virtual internship, but now I can safely say that it has exceeded my expectations. I had an amazing time, and am super grateful for the internship team for making such a great and fun program that I thoroughly enjoyed.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at EY
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to EY
Don't be afraid to reach out to anyone if you have any questions or uncertainties! Everyone there is always willing to help and are super friendly
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