Work shadowing Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.2/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.0
  • Everything Else
    4.1

    About You

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

    • I found it very informative to find out what Citi does and what working in Investment Banking means on a daily basis

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

    • There is clearly a limitation as to what we can do in a week, however I fekt that everyone in my team was very approachable and friendly when I asked them questions

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

    • A lot from the recruitment team and my buddy

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

    • I practiced communication skills in a business environment, which is nit necessarry at university but will be essential after that

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Good

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Good atmosphere, better from recruiters and Citi's staff, yhry were very approachable

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

    • They tried to help me with my doubts

    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?

    • Very good by work shadowing, presentations would not have given me the whole picture

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

    • Learnt by presentations more than work shadowing

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

    • Work shadowing really helpful

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • Yea

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

    • Great, very varied

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

    • Yes

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

    • Yes

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2016

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