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CMS Academy participant Review

at CMS

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Sheffield

Review Submitted: July 2022

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 Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
One week Business of Law internship with a variety of activities including individual tasks, group presentation and discussions. Opportunities to talk to employees at the firm at all levels including Partners, Associates and Trainees and ask questions. Several talks from internal and external facilitators to learn new skills and interact with other candidates.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Very clear and all those who offered insight were honest and practical when advising.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I have developed my confidence and learned new skills including how to structure presentations and how to develop client relationships .
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Culture was warm and open. People seemed like they genuinely wanted to be there and help you with your personal development.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
Enjoyed the insight very much
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at CMS
5/5
Would you recommend CMS to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to CMS
I would advise that the week is run very well and everything explained clearly, including what is expected of you.
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