Spring Insight Intern Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed it and I believe it extended my interest in banking and particularly a technology role within. It was not only informative but interactive. Work shadowing was a great opportunity to gain a deeper understanding behind specific roles within divisions.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • It was really inspiring to see many individuals of varying levels taking time from their busy schedules to interact with us and offer their advice. There was a large amount of encouragement in regards to us being potential employees at the bank.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • I felt encouraged and eager to ask any questions of doubt and equally, interest. If there was any points of uncertainty, they were easily put to rest. The support and guidance on offer made me more decided of my choice of division.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • The skills and knowledge I have learnt will greatly benefit me as it has only further encouraged me to pursue technology.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • It was easy to see how much effort had been put into organising the insight and it came together extremely well.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • It was very positive - everyone was eager to learn, not only from business representives but from one another.

    5/5

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

  • 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?
  • As we were exposed to many different employees, it provided a greater understanding as to what exactly working at the firm was like.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • I found that team work was central to the company culture and that was reflected across all divisions.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • There was a large variety of information presented in different ways and that was helpful in developing a stronger interest in technology. It became apparent the extent to which the company was reliant on it throughout different sessions.

    5/5

    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?
  • There were massive opportunities to network and I believe these were hugely beneficial in gaining a deeper understanding of what it was like to work in the industry and what would best suit me as a role.

    5/5

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

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Employees shared lots of different experiences of extracurricular activities.

    5/5

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

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2018


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