Global Data Summer Intern Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Very stimulating work environment

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • People trust you and you are given responsibility since day one

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • There is always somebody there ready to help you whenever you need

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Every day was quite busy, but definitely stimulating

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • The more effort you put in whatever you do, the more likely you are to be trusted

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

    • You can get an extensive training on financials and you are given the chance to learn and lead projects by yourself, which allows you to develop skills that I think will be important for life, whatever will be the job you will end up doing.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Really good atmosphere and very good work environment. People are always super friendly!

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The whole internship was really well-structured and well organized

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

    • There was an extensive training program at the beginning of the Internship which was fundamental to carry on daily tasks. Also individual training was provided on more specific topics

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Company Parties/Events
    1/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Received an offer

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Almost all interns became good friends

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • You can just go and speak to anybody you want at any time. Socialising is definitely not an issue!

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • There were a lot of pubs and nice places all around where you can go with your colleagues after work

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yes, people are very friendly and they involve you in many different kinds of activities, also outside work

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2013

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