Insight Week Review

by Morgan Stanley

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Rating

4.5/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • 5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Plenty of networking opportunities to get to know the firm, also the analyst who interviewed me got in touch prior to the week to make me feel welcome!

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • People were on hand at all times throughout the programme to answer any questions.

    5/5

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

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very well organised, giving a broad view of the entire investment bank.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Quite intense but very enjoyable, the hard working ethos definitely comes across, as well as the buzz of the employees there .

    4/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Various departments ran skills sessions to allow us to get an understanding of how that division works.

    4/5

  • 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?
  • Several talks from analysts which was very beneficial.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • The intensity meant we breathed the culture of the firm and this was drilled into us throughout the week.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • The best part about the week; we got to explore the entire bank rather than a single division, I learnt about departments I was previously unsure of and now decided this is where I want to work (Equity Research)

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Expenses reimbursed and accommodation provided.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Every night there was some form of networking opportunity.

    5/5

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

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

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Definitely recommend to someone who is unsure which part of Banking they would like to work in.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

September 2014


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