Spring Intern Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

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

    • The insight was very enjoyable and was filled with events for either learning about fundamentals in finance or networking with people working in the firm. The whole insight was a great experience overall.

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

    • From the beginning, everybody made sure that we felt special to be chosen for the spring week and continued to do so, even until after the spring week where they have provided additional training.

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

    • Questions were encouraged throughout the insight and were answered very throughly to ensure that all of us understood what they were talking about, no matter our finance knowledge.

    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 training provided gives a good insight to the type of work that is expected from the different sectors of the bank, namely IBD and GM and prepares you for the summer internship.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The insight was structured well - with long enough periods of listening and learning with well timed breaks in order to retain our attention.

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

    • The atmosphere was great. Everybody was friendly and extremely helpful.

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

    • J.P. Morgan invested a lot in each of the spring interns as they provided training and experiences which go on even after the week has ended.

    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?

    • Great insight to understand what it would be like to work for the firm as there were many networking events planned for us to talk to people who work there to get a general idea.

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

    • As mentioned previously, we had many opportunities to interact with people working in the firm, and thus through speaking to them, I got a good understanding of the company culture.

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

    • Incredibly valuable, as before the spring week, I was unsure if I wanted to enter the world of finance, but after the spring week, I am.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • J.P. Morgan paid for our accommodation, travel, and some meals, but meals outside of their planned events were not reimbursed.

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

    • There were two long networking events, which is enough to meet many people from the firm and get a good understanding of the culture there.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • They were perfect, as there was a range of people working in every sector as well as different seniority.

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

    • We were told very briefly about other activities that the employees do outside the firm.

    2/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes, when compared to other insights that I have heard of, it appears to be the best spring insight as they invest a lot in you.

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

July 2018

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