Summer Intern Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • I loved my time in Bloomberg, I got to work on cool project, I met a lot of nice people and my time was great.

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

    • Everyone was very nice and supportive. People put effort to build relationships.

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

    • I had weekly meetings with my mentor and manager. They were supportive and helped me to learn a lot.

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

    • I had a very busy days, which kept my internship very exciting and fulfilling.

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

    • I had my own project which I had full responsibility on. I could make decisions and improvements if I thought they were necessary.

    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 learned about real work in industry and improved my professional skills.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was great: people were very nice, we had a lot of events and self-development activities.

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

    • I had no problems with any of the above. I had my project well structured, I knew what was expected of me and I was provided everything to achieve that.

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

    • They did a very good job at giving training - personal and professional.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Company and it's benefits sounds great..

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, everyone was nice and qualified for the job.

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

    • It was London, so a bit expensive.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Lots of places to go out.

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

    • Yes, if I wanted I could have got involved in other activities.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Science

London

September 2017

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