Investment Banking Intern Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • My internship was an eye-opener exposing me to different cultures and people. I enjoyed it a lot.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • My colleagues helped me to integrate into the business culture an dthey always had time to lend a helping hand. I felt valued and respected

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Management provide the necessary resources for me to succeed, through seminars, training sessions etc.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was busy most of the time and depending on the workflow at a during a particlular period it can be intense or laid back

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was encouraged to continuously ask questions and I was given a lot of autonomy in handling some projects I worked. Very fun and exciting stuff

    5/5

  • 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 developed are immensely valuable and these skills will help me in whatever career path I may find myself

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • It was generally buzzing and full of activities. Every week there were training programmes on different aspects of banking

    5/5

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

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They invested a lot. Going to the extgent of creating a platform to meet and interact with senior leaders

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • There's an open opportunity for all

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Everyone generally got on well

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • It was generally OK. Moderate cost.

    5/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Very exciting!

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • There we a lot especially during weekends.

    5/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2016


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