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Intern Review

at Bright Network

Internship (1 Month+)

Voluntary

Greater Manchester

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
3.8/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
A volunteer applied to the mechanical engineering sector, and learned the pertinent vocations and what they entailed
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
To some extent, the responsibility to be attentive, partake during interactive polls, and the skills learned practically
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Experienced and learned how to establish and develop a portfolio for business industries, and compared and contrasted an attempted peer review with other participants
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
3/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
A substantial service, that allowed clarification especially during the assessment portion at the end of the internship.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
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?
Systematic and immensely structured, allocating specific periods towards different aspects of the engineering field.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
A majority of the event was to my liking, as I was not only intrigued by the sessions available, but also has the opportunity to practically apply those skills on a hypothetical scenario brief. Ensuring a more rewarding experience by having it peer reviewed
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bright Network to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Bright Network
Be distinctive and unique regarding skillset to manifest the more probable appeal as a ideal employee.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Bright Network
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
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