Global Markets Summer Internship Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    2.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Rotational program within 3 desk on the global markets floor. A project with a presentation end of rotation. Networking and different types of events, seminars, and lectures throughout the whole internship


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Communication, presentation, technical, social, time management skills amongst others.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Well its hard to say much responsibility because the job entails a client facing role and a risk management role mainly. As we are interns we are not given the actual jobs responsibilities. Although the responsibility given has been value add to the desk at times which is something that is positive


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 2/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Very good guidance and support. Frequent updates and calls to keep in pace and good trajectory throughout the projects.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very kind and open. Engaging whenever we asked questions. Super nice team and overall a great environment


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • It was very well planned with a lot of networking events that helped us naturally network with the people from the bank


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Bank of America
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Bank of America to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Bank of America
  • Work hard and never stop working towards your dream.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

International

August 2023


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