Spring Insight Intern Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • About You
    3.9
  • The Company
    4.3
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    About You

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

    • Many enjoyable activities, and fun people to do them with

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

    • Employees went out of their way to make us feel

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

    • You'd always receive support and advice when you asked for it, and it was often offered too.

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

    • My presentation skills, communication skills, and teamwork skills were improved, and I gained good insight into the industry.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • There were a few periods of waiting around, but the structure of the other talks and events was great

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

    • Naturally, some of the talks were less interesting than others, but the majority were very interesting, and all the projects were great fun.

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

    • The time and effort they invested in us by running the programme made it clear how important graduate recruitment is to the company

    5/5
  • 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?

    • The chance to so many employees gave me allowed me to get a very good sense of this.

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

    • Through speaking to employees and various hearing presentations, I got a good sense of this

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

    • Helped me confirm the industry I want to work in, and narrow down which division I want to work in too.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Travel expenses covered

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

    • An incredible amount of opportunities every day. I got to know a few employees very well indeed.

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

    • Always a relaxed environment, often with nice food to aid the networking

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

    • A couple of presentations touched on this

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

    • Not only did I learn a great deal, and improve my skills, but I also really enjoyed it

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

April 2014

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