Spring Insight Afternoon Review

by BlackRock

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Rating

3.6/5
  • About You
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    3.3

    About You

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

    • Friendly employees

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

    • There were slightly too many people there for me to feel valued as an individual, although an effort was made to make us feel valued as a group.

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

    • Plenty

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

    • Certainly useful for finding out about BlackRock

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Excellent and very well explained.

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

    • Friendly

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

    • There wasn't really time during the event to help me specifically.

    3/5
  • 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?

    • Good to meet recent graduates.

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Clearly explained in presentation.

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

    • I'm still undecided, but certainly it helped.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Not necessary for me as I was in the area anyway.

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

    • Plenty of people available.

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

    • Ample time to network, although I'm not really interested in dong that.

    3/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Not mentioned, but there wasn't really time to go over it in the afternoon.

    1/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • BlackRock is an excellent company and therefore any event which gives you a chance to hear more about them will be valuable.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2014

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