Citi Scope Review

by Citi

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.2/5
  • About You
    1.5
  • The Company
    1.8
  • Everything Else
    3.4

    About You

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

    • The insight was informative but the people weren't great so didn't enjoy it.

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

    • I felt like we were a test run for the Citi Quest week long programme.

    2/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Enough.

    3/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Didn't pick up any skills.

    1/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • It was well organised.

    3/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very competitive as there was an interview on the last day.

    2/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • It invested enough, but not as much as the other insights they offer.

    2/5
  • 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?

    • It was just presentations.

    1/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • I did not like the culture at all.

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • It was valuable in that it helped me decide that banking wasn't for me.

    3/5

    Everything Else

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

    • All travel costs and hotel was paid for.

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

    • Networking opportunities were good.

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

    • We went bowling on one night.

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

    • Most people work ridiculous hours.

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Possibly depending on their situation.

    2/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking, Banking

London

April 2013

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