Spring insight Review

by Nomura

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.5/5
  • About You
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.6
  • Everything Else
    3.4

    About You

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

    • Broad range of insight offered across the firm as a whole, some highly engaging sessions although some bit arduous.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Felt like talent was valued when speaking to staff.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Certain members of staff were very helpful with respect to guidance

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

    • Not really relevant to my degree.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured

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

    • As good as can be expected in a bank.

    3/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Training sessions were numerous however although selection process was hard, felt still had to prove oneself.

    3/5
  • 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?

    • Speaking to people during networking provided good insight into culture, however only limited time.

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

    • As previsoiky mentioned, networking was most useful part of the insight.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Certain parts of the days were useful regarding the less widespread departments

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Could have a better expense policy in place as London expensive.

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

    • Yes, literally answered this question with my other answers. Lots of opportunity

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • These were numerous however were short relative to presentations so longer time would be better.

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

    • No, no discussion of extra curricular activities was available during insight.

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes, good opportunity to experience firm itself however the expenses may be an issue.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

April 2019

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