Summer Insight Intern Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • About You
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

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

    • The intensity was quite high with full days and packed schedules, but that means that we got the most out of the week. Super interactive and everyone was very helpful and engaging

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

    • Got to know the team very well, especially during the Q&As. Felt like we could freely message them whenever we needed anything

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the virtual experience?

    • We received some preparation and an optional online course before so we could prepare before

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

    • Very comprehensive intro to the Terminal which gave us a great head start

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the virtual experience?

    • We got a schedule before with a clear timetable

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

    • Very fun, engaging and left with great connections both professionally and personally

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

    • We received a lot of exclusive accesses to the Terminal, etc... And also phantom chat sessions to give us a real taster

    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?

    • We had insight from many employees and also interns which allowed us to have a comprehensive understanding of the firm's values and we could ask further questions about a typical working day

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

    • Many sessions on the core values on the firm and how they are integrated into everyday work life

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

    • Convinced me to consider them as an option for the future, especially after meeting the people there

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • We did receive some gifts after some quizzes throughout the week

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

    • People are always ready to network and ask questions, also had a virtual LinkedIn group

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

    • Two social events were organized in a very fun and relaxed atmosphere

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

    • Bloomberg Philanthropies held a session about volunteering opportunities and we also had an optional session on Bloomberg communities

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

    • Very fulfilling, after having done it I feel tired but in a good way, having learnt so much

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2020

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