Summer Intern Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

4.8/5
  • The Role
    4.9
  • The Company
    4.7
  • The Culture
    4.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • A lot + many fun intern events to enjoy throughout the summer

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The team appreciates your work however small.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Managers and senior people at the firm are very accessible. I could always reach out to them whenever I needed any support or guidance.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Overall it is a great balance throughout - though some days can be a lot busier/quieter than normal days.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • It depends on the project but interns are responsible for some of the work that analysts do.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I've learn so much in every aspects - technical and communication skills, to name a few, that you never learn from school.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Professional but very friendly

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Very well. Work is assigned carefully and so you can experience various types of work/clients.

    5/5

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

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Company Car

    Company Parties/Events

    Healthcare/Dental

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Cannot imagine better place to start my career

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • It is a very friendly organisation where people ask interns for lunch/coffee very often despite their busy schedules

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Central London

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Central London

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • There are many opportunities throughout the summer and so even if I missed one, I knew there is another one coming soon.

    5/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2015


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