Investment Banking Spring Week Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

Rating

4.5/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.

    • The insight involved talks by senior employees, group case study projects and meeting 1-1 with GS employees.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Skills learnt: accounting, valuation, technical IBD related skills, leadership, teamwork and presentation

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development

    • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?

    • Being able to speak to employees from a range of sectors and areas of the business gave me a great understanding.

  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the structure of the insight

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight

    • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Very supportive - all employees seemed to have a lot of time for the interns, allowing us to speak to them 1-1. There was a real team atmosphere and the firm was a lot less hierarchical than I expected

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

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

    • The internship was very enjoyable as everything we were doing was so interesting. However, it was hard work, so ou have to like what the internship covered.

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 5/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Goldman Sachs Group

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Goldman Sachs Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Goldman Sachs Group

    • Prepare before you apply by looking through past interview questions and going over the types of testing they use.

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2021

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