Summer Analyst Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • It has been an insightful experience, which I am grateful for. I have particularly enjoyed meeting a varied assortment of individuals and learning more about the different areas of the company.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I have felt my colleagues to be welcoming.

    3/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I was given a project and was provided support whenever I have asked for it.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • It fluctuates. In general, I have felt particularly more busy towards the end of the internship, when compared to the beginning.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given ownership of a project and responsibility to have it completed.

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

    • The skills I have developed have been one of the greatest take away form this internship. I feel they will prove to be particularly useful in the future in terms of both my degree and career.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • My office was generally open and friendly.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • It was very organised and I was impressed.

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

    • The company invested a lot in personal training and development, all the way throughout the internship.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The future employment prospects are very appealing.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • The intake of interns were very social. I was able to find people to go to events with on most weeks.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • The prices are quite steep, but it's inline with central London prices.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • The nightlife was relatively good and there was a lot of variety.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • I was involved in the weekly rugby club, as well as partaking in rock climbing activities with colleagues. There was also an opportunity to take part in running.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2016

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