Insight days Review

by Bank of England

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Rating

4/5
  • About You
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.0
  • Everything Else
    4.1

    About You

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

    • Very interesting and rewarding experience. I really enjoyed the opportunity to take part in this event.

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

    • Every student was valued during the Insight day.

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

    • People are really open-minded, you can discuss with them, ask a lot of questions.

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

    • Very rewarding experience, many presentations about the Bank of England, the application process...

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The structure of the day was very good.

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

    • Very good atmosphere, people from the Bank of England are really helpful.

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

    • People in the firm are just here for you, to offer you tips and advice.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • Presentations are clear. Panel discussion members are helpful and ready to talk about any topics.

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

    • The company culture was presented at the beginning of the day, it is a very important part of the Bank of England.

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

    • 4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • The Bank of England can give your money back for the travel expenses (up to 35 pounds).

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

    • The networking lunch, the panel discussion and the networking opportunity after the day are really interresting to ask as much questions as you want.

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

    • Very good.

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

    • It really seems to be in the culture of the Bank of England.

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

    • To any one.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

International

August 2014

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