Summer Intern Global Markets Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Wonderful experience, best one I had among all the internships I did.

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

    • Very good mood around here. Met some really great people to whom I could easily relate to.

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

    • Very good guidance from senior managers all over the place. A lot of advice received.

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

    • Fairly busy. One big project to realize + other small things to do. Totally feasible.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was trusted with all my tasks and left really free of organizing my schedule.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • My degree skills and experience skills are matching perfectly. Will definitely need to keep using what I learned here.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very good atmosphere, and obviously very busy during market hours but everyone is totally approachable.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Amazing organization, HR is really doing its best to give everyone the best experience possible.

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

    • A lot of training for professional and personal development

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Seems promising (touching wood).

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great intern class, meetings every weekend together

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

    • Very expensive but we could afford it with the salary.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Going out every weekend with the other interns !

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Got involved in the Rugby Touch team. Other activities and socities exist.

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2014

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