Summer Associated Review
by Goldman Sachs Group
This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.
Rating
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The Role
4.3
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The Company
3.8
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The Culture
2.4
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Amazing calibre of people to work with: incredibly intelligent, dedicated and willing to teach you
Very much
Very much - really helpful
Hugely busy - very long hours
A lot
Not quite so relevant for degree but very relevant for career longer time
The Company
Good - decent people.
Very well organised
1 week of training
Subsidised/Company Gym
Financial Bonus
Company Parties/Events
Healthcare/Dental
Very much - it's one of the best organisations in the world
The Culture
Yes people keen for drinks
Very expensive - London is not a cheap place to live
Pretty basic - Fleet street is a bit boring
Some - one day of charity work
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Investment Banking
London
November 2014
