Summer Intern Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • It was a wonderful learning experience, there was a lot of training and everyone was extremely friendly. The work was also very interesting too.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I felt that my work was making a difference, and that I was often trusted to complete important work for my team.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Everyone in the team was always there to give advice and guidance. I worked alongside everyone on my team, which was wonderful.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • It varied on a day-to day basis, as I am sure it does at most internships. Some days were quite quiet and others were hectic - I think it is just part of the role!!

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I felt I was given a lot of responsibility. I was completing some important work on a daily basis and completed a few projects that I hope will leave a lasting impact on my team.

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

    • It was great, I developed some great knowledge across the board. My excel skills improved massively, so did my financial and interpersonal skills

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Good level of energy, my team was good fun!

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • It was well organised

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They were very good at training us.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Haven't found out yet!

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • yes, it was great.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • In a lovely area of London but it was rather expensive

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Great

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yes, there were many things to do across London

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2019

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