Markets Summer Intern Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.7
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • It's a great place with lots to learn from lots of people.

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

    • Colleagues give a lot of value to your opinions, questions, suggestions, etc.

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

    • They are always there to answer questions and/or provide support.

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

    • Lots of ad hoc tasks in addition to a long-term sort of project, so days turn out to be busy. You still find time to catch up with others over coffee.

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

    • Responsibility is definitely there, but they don't put undue pressure on you.

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

    • I am learning things I have never been able to learn in school or uni.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everybody's a perfect balance of chill and work.

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

    • Everything was paced out perfectly.

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

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

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

    • Really hoping to get a job, as I can really see myself working here.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Interns plan to go out every weekend or so.

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

    • Canary Wharf's a generally expensive area.

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

    • Lots of bars and pubs around the office.

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

July 2018

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