Summer Insight Week Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.4
  • Everything Else
    3.8

    About You

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

    • It was a great opportunity to find out more about the bank and different divisions

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

    • Bank of America has a great inclusive culture

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

    • We were given guidance for all the exercises and case studies that we undertook

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

    • I learnt many transferable skills, including communication skills and teamwork ability

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • It was very well structured and many different activities were arranged.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • I really enjoyed my experience.

    3/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Case study was very helpful

    4/5
  • 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?

    • Work shadowing helped me to gain a taste of working full-time

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

    • Meeting people from different divisions gave me an understanding of the culture

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • there were presentations and project work focused of different divisions

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • travel expenses were paid and lunch was provided

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

    • networking lunch

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

    • networking lunch

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

    • A little

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

    • Yes, it was a great opportunity!

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

September 2013

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