Winning Women Spring Programme Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

4/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.9
  • Everything Else
    3.8

    About You

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

    • It was an amazing opportunity and I enjoyed my time at the bank

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

    • Got to meet and work with several employees at the bank who were giving advice and feedback allowing me to make the most of the week

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

    • A lot of support! We were assigned mentors prior to the Spring Week which was a great scheme and helped us prepare prior to the week to make the most out of our time there

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

    • Not relevant to my degree but make me understand more what I want for a career and how I should get involved more at university e.g. societies

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Given an agenda at the beginning of the week and stuck to it quite closely. Covered a lot in the week but unfortunately didn't have time to go into a division specifically

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

    • The group I was with were great and very easy to get along with. Quite a lot of hard work though

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

    • Spent a lot of time trying to give us a very good overall insight on the bank

    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?

    • Got to meet a lot of people who shared their insight. Also a lot of emphasis on the New York training for new analysists

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

    • The week was enough to get a good feel for the bank

    4/5
  • 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?

    • Provided great accommodation and all travel costs were covered

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

    • The mentor was a great idea to get to know someone very well. There were a few networking lunches but few employees attended so this could have been better

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • There were not many social events since the days went on quite late and we were all working on our projects in the evenings

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

    • Had several sessions informing us on this, especially the Business Resource Groups that the bank has

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

    • Learnt a lot throughout the week and got a good feel for which division I am more suited to

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

May 2014

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