Student Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.6/5
  • About You
    2.9
  • The Company
    2.5
  • Everything Else
    2.5

    About You

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

    • I really enjoyed the shadowing aspect and the networking dinner. Overall the week gave me a better insight into investment banking.

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

    • Felt valued in terms of them wanted to recruit our skills

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

    • Received support in terms of being able to ask anything

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

    • The presentation skills session was very useful and will assist me in my studies and beyond.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured. Although Thursday could have been cut out as many of the sessions were not very useful.

    3/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Good! People got along well

    3/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The training session was a good investment

    3/5
  • 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?

    • The shadowing gave me a good well although more of it would have been better!

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Very much! Talk to employees gave the best sense of company culture

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Very valuable - particularly the markets insight day

    3/5

    Everything Else

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

    • I was not paid or reimbursed expenses

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

    • Yes! For example the networking dinner was excellent

    3/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very good! The dinner was by far the best.

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

    • Yes on the Thursday of the spring insight week during employee network session

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Definitely!

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2015

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