Insight Program Review

by Jefferies International

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    4.1

    About You

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

    • It was an amazing experience and very interactive given the online circumstances.

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

    • Jefferies was very interactive with its participants, allowing us to ask questions, creating a conversional atmosphere.

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

    • Any problems were forwarded to the help sector of the event and answered swiftly.

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

    • It gave us an insight into what it is like working at Jefferies and a general idea of what the different divisions are like. This allowed me to gain greater knowledge in what part of finance I was to enter.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured and allowed time for Q&A after each part of the insight.

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

    • Amazing.

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

    • The firm provided time for Q&A which allowed us to ask any queries on the matter.

    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?

    • The firm provided an insight into a day in the life, which allowed us to understand what it is like.

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

    • Very useful as it allowed u to see the values of the company!

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

    • It allowed me to question what part of finance I want to go into, e.g. investment banking division or sales & trading.

    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?

    • Yes, all speakers were open to networking after the event.

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

    • Very good, although I did not get to meet many like minded students.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes, it was very insightful in terms of explaining the work-life balance when working in an investment bank.

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

    • Yes.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

July 2020

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