Spring Insight Intern Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • About You
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.5
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

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

    • I had a really good week and learnt a lot but I just found some of the presentations less interesting.

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

    • They made it feel like they were really investing in us for the future.

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

    • HR were always around to help.

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

    • Everything I learnt about the financial services industry will be very useful for whatever job I choose to apply for.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • We had a timetable from the beginning of the week including presentations, group excercises and work shadowing.

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

    • Sometimes felt very competitive which took away some of the enjoyment

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

    • Had lots of staff talk to us about their departments and help us develop different skills

    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?

    • Work shadowing was very helpful.

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

    • They seem to have a vey strong ethos.

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

    • I now know exactly what I want to do after university.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Tube and train fares

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

    • Everyday

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

    • Fun - including a dinner in the City

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

    • Some things to do with charity work.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • 4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2013

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