Technology/Research Insight Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • About You
    3.9
  • The Company
    4.2
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

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

    • It was a nice week.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Not really a place where I did something specific, so not really able to feel valued.

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

    • Very well organized.

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

    • Good presentation skills, and some skills relating admission for a future internship/job.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • All bank departments were quite well presented.

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

    • Friendly and active.

    4/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Paid for my travel expenses, events, accommodation.

    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?

    • Quite important due to work shadowing and presentations of all the departments; also I was able to talk with employees from all the departments about how satisfied they are.

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

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

    • Really helped me make up my mind.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • All day long.

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

    • Nice, well organized, good for networking.

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

    • Voluntary work mostly, charitable generally.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes, a good experience.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Retail Banking, Banking

London

September 2013

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