Rating

6.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • Four days of virtual work experience. Was a great mixture of panel talks, interactive tasks and individual tasks.

    7/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • Provided a great insight into the legal sector, and the variety of different roles. Helped improve my teamwork and communication skills and critical reading skills.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • I thought it was great. The best virtual work experience program I have attended and the only one with interactive tasks.

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • Reasonably well organised. I did not however seem to be able to get into one of the networking sessions at lunch time. However, the rest of the event ran on time.

    7/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • Gave me a reasonable understanding of what it would be like to work at Pinsent Masons. The different programs they offer and how they make employees feel valued.

    7/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • It has assured me that I will enjoy a career in law.

    8/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • No

    1/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes there was at two of the lunch times you could chat to other people on the program. However, I was not able to get on to one of them.

    7/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Pinsent Masons to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Best virtual work experience program I have attended.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • Make sure to talk about yourself in the application.


Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Alford, Aberdeenshire

October 2022


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