Spring Intern - IBD Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    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?

    • 5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • People involved in the programme were incredibly patient and always available to answer any type of question.

    5/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I learnt things that I have not studied yet in my university programme

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very though yet enjoyable and insightful two weeks. Not much spare time and lots of information to take in a small amount of time. Many back-to-back sessions

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • 5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Not only material investment but also time investment: many senior employees took time off their work to come and meet us

    5/5
  • 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?

    • Unfortunately for privacy reasons we were not allowed on the floor

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • 5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • 5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Plenty of networking session organised by HR and some free time to allow interns to extend their network.

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

    • Crowded. Unfortunately sometimes there were too few employees compared to the number of interns around but overall the events were relaxed and insightful.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • I was very surprised - in a positive way. Many opportunities offered by the firm itself

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • 5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2016

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