Summer Analyst Review

by Morgan Stanley

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • - new and very interesting placement

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • - part of all calls and meetings - introduced to senior people

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

    • - received a lot of support and guidance throughout the internship

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

    • - quantity of work depended on number of client meetings - very good organisation and distribution of tasks between team members to ensure efficient work and good balance

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • - I was part of all the projects of the team and my responsibilities increased with time

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

    • - the market exposure I got and the financial concepts I learned are key for my future career

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Team events were organised throughout the internship, as well as events for all MS interns

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

    • good organisation to balance between the work, the presentations, the events

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

    • - very interesting training and presentations from people with a lot of experience

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • - MS is open to hire all summer interns that had a good performance and integrated well

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Parties were organised every weekend!

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

    • - Opportunity to meet a lot of interns in banking and in other banks - Pubs in which most epople go to after work

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • the nightlife in canary wharf is poor! but the city center is just 20mn away :)

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

    • - Many activities and events were organised by HR or interns

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

September 2010

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