Intern Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

4/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    3.9
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

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

    • It was one of the best experiences in my life.

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

    • Despite numerous people in my team, you still get personal attention but probably not as much as you would want to.

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

    • Everyone seemed to be friendly and willing to give you a hand if you ask.

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

    • It has been so relevant that sometimes it even felt that I learned more during this insight than at university.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Recruitment team made a huge effort to give the best possible insight and they succeeded!

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

    • It was amazing.

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

    • The company made an emphasis on personal development and strengthening professional skills which I found very valuable.

    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?

    • It convinced me how amazing the company is, however, due to the fact that internship lasted only two weeks, you cannot get the full grasp of day-to-day duties.

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

    • I came out from this insight with a much deeper understanding about the company's culture.

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • 4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • No complaints.

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

    • There have been incorporated some networking events into the insight programme which provide you with such opportunity.

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

    • There have been plenty of chances to network. I just wish I had more time to talk with everyone in equal time slots.

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

    • There have been numerous presentations and conversations with the employees to find out about some extracurricular activities.

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

    • Yes but not everyone would be able to keep up with the intensity of the insight.

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

April 2014

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