Intern Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    2.9
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • Great place to either start career or continue it if you were always passion about banking

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

    • They need new people, but value is very subjective. The more you learn, the more you can offer.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • In general very helpful and understanding, of course extent varies from one colleague to another

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

    • Quite often too busy, but this is banking - one should expect it to be so

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Great exposure, expected to perform well from early beginning. Meaningful assignments on par with other colleagues

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

    • Highly valued skills for anyone interested in business related position.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Not bad for long hours and fast paced environment, in general I like it

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Depends. Cheers to group where I'm placed, while some work can be done better from human resources side

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Could be better, but overall experience is good so far. Steep learning curve and constant exposure to different tools

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

    • 1/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Would love to stay here, but time will show on the opportunity

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good vibe among peers, supportive with positive attitude. Good folks to work with, surely.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London is very expensive. Socializing? Most of the time at the office

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Nightlife at the office is pretty decent, lots of other pals on the floor - have fun

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

    • Good opportunities, there are always a few, but do you have time for those

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2018

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