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Rating

4.1/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.0
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I had a great time on the insight week, learning an extensive amount.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • The current employees are always happy to help and answer any questions you have, They want you to do well and have time for your own personal development.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • I received feedback regularly.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • In terms of my degree not too much however in terms of a further career they developed massively.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • This is dependent on the team you are in.

    4/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Very sociable and friendly atmosphere however this is subject to the team you are placed in. Luckily I had a very outgoing team which suited me.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They firm wants the best people and they invest in your development for this very reason.

    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?
  • It gave me a greater understanding of areas in the bank and what my skills are most suited too.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • It helps to understand the culture significantly and it can be a direct comparison if you have fitted other firms especially it originated from a different country.

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • Highly valuable due to the amount of time you get to spend on a specific desk.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • There is a flagship event on the Wednesday and I had the opportunity to go for lunch with fellow interns and drinks with my team.

    4/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • The experience is what you make of it, the opportunities are definitely there.

    4/5

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

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Yes definitely.

    4/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2015


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