Spring Week intern Review

by Jefferies International

Rating

4.9/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?

    • Thoroughly enjoyed getting to speak intimately with a group of employees in an open environment, learning about a variety of positions not just within my chosen business line.

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

    • Due to the small cohort size, Farid and Riann got to see and know everyone, which made the virtual experience much more interactive and personable.

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

    • [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the RateMyPlacement Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions] and other members of HR were available throughout the day and out of hours to answer any queries we had.

    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 helped me practically gauge whether the industry is the right career path for me. Working in a team of new people and networking with professionals also helped gain new skills.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the virtual experience?

    • Extremely well planned and executed.

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

    • Very light-hearted, interactive and intense (in a good way).

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

    • The sessions by [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the RateMyPlacement Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions] with Training The Street gave invaluable insight into how to effectively read the FT, and analyse news.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the virtual experience help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • The timing of the day, and content was similarly structured.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the virtual experience help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Hearing from a large number of employees- from a large group presentation to smaller breakout rooms- allowed me to understand the culture very well.

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

    • The exposure has helped me decide whether this is right career path.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Yes.

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

    • Many opportunities to meet other interns and employees in all positions of seniority.

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

    • Being given extra time to work on group projects and coffee chats provided the perfect opportunity.

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

    • Yes, through Q&A.

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this virtual experience to a friend?

    • Yes!

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

April 2021

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