Intern Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.5/5
  • About You
    2.5
  • The Company
    2.5
  • Everything Else
    2.5

    About You

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

    • Very short, but informative. I liked it a lot.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Felt a little valued, though due to the duration, it was difficult to make any real connections.

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

    • Lots of guidance from traders at their desk, and during work shadowing.

    3/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Will assist me with my internship hunt, as I am now more aware of the sector and industry.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured day.

    3/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Atmosphere was very friendly and nice, loved it.

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

    • Invested in travel expenses and food for students and interns.

    3/5
  • 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?

    • Gave me a glimpse of the firm.

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • I got a sense of the culture after talking to staff.

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Quite helpful, however I was put on the trading floor during work shadowing, though this is not my interest area.

    3/5

    Everything Else

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

    • N/A

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

    • Yes, networking session at a bar was held after the insight event.

    3/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Quite crowded to be honest, hard to move around and talk to people.

    3/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes, found our about clubs that employees have created within Citi, e.g. empowering women

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes, it gives a great insight into life at Citi and opportunities available.

    3/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

November 2015

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