Spring Insight Programme Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    4.8

    About You

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

    • Really interesting as it gave me an insight of the different divisions at BAML.

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

    • Employees were very approchable and encline to talk to me.

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

    • Professionals helped me to better understand trends and moves of financial markets.

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

    • Teamwork, collaboration, oral ease, analytical skills, hardwork: everything is useful for my degree.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Greatly: presentation of each division; teamwork with international students ; networking with professionals.

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

    • Collegial atmosphere among the students ; every employee was approachable

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

    • BAML organized group projects based on real-life projects to better understand the day-to-day life of a banker.

    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?

    • I discovered the awesome culture at BAML ; I appreciated the fast-paced life.

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

    • BAML is really focused on the human: the bank knows how to be a great bank and to greatly care of its clients.

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

    • I really appreciated the GM presentation, especially the work shadowing.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • BAML reimbursed the travel expenses and the different transport fees during the Spring. The hotel was provided.

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

    • Many networking sessions. Work shadowing that helped me to discover the GM Division.

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

    • Many networking sessions took place as well as dinner with professionals.

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

    • Many sports activities organized for the employees and possibilities to access theater etc

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Best experience in Finance so far; ability to meet professionals and students from the best schools.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

International

April 2018

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