Global Data Summer Intern Review

by Bloomberg

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Great experience. The athmosphere was really challenging but also relaxed and friendly. Great responsibilities also to interns

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

    • We were really like a family. The pantry and common areas help Bloomberg employees to know each other and exchange ideas

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

    • Mentors and Team Leaders have been always present during the internship period

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

    • Good balance. Fair amount of work but without too much pressure or too strict deadlines

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

    • Great responsibilities. Frequent presentations to the Management about personal and group projects

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

    • Great develop in technical skills and some on financial issues. Great knowledge of the Bloomberg terminal thanks to the internship experience

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Great athmosphere!

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

    • Very good scheduling of presentations and trainings

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

    • That is a great aspect at Bloomberg. Frequent trainings and lessons by experts

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Great chances to get a job after a successfull internship

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good atmosphere and interaction

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

    • Good but everybody is really busy during the working times

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

    • Very good. Many choises to enjoy nights!

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

    • Yes, many sport teams and events

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

September 2012

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