Spring into Technology Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

5/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

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

    • The Spring into Technology week was very enjoyable, all the staff were friendly and supportive.

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

    • All the staff ensured all our needs were met.

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

    • We were given the opportunity to shadow a member of staff, this was very helpful for the assessment process.

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

    • We were given multiple seminars on building skillset.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The insight experience was well structured, each day was an exciting experience.

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

    • Very welcoming and full of energy.

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

    • The company gave us a great deal of material to help us prepare for interviews and assessment centres.

    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?

    • We were given many talks by various members of staff in various positions.

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

    • We were shown the relaxed nature of the company culture. The developers had a more relaxed dress code than the rest of the company, and were less strict in general, but the quality of work remained high.

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

    • Very helpful. Before this experience I was uncertain about working in finance, but this week has shown that there can be a very rewarding career in technology with J.P. Morgan.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • There were multiple opportunities for networking everyday. We were given the opportunity to shadow and employee for the entire working day. This was a very eye opening experience where we saw how the company worked from the inside.

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

    • We were given multiple social events which were fun, relaxing and well organised! We were given multiple 'panels' which included recent graduates and vice presidents of the company. They gave career advice and answered our questions regarding the company.

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

    • Yes, there are many activities to get involved in. The company has many clubs and societies run by employees, and any employee can start a club if there is enough interest generated.

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

    • I would definitely recommend this insight to a friend! We weren't just there to shadow employees, we were given multiple opportunities to develop and present our skills, as well as valuable insight into company culture.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Scotland

April 2015

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