Spring Week Intern Review

by Bank of America

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    About You

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

    • It was a great insight of BAML business, I really enjoyed it

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

    • We were involved in all the events during the week which made us feel valued

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

    • The Recruitment team guided us perfectly well, we always had something to do

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

    • I have developed networking skills and my knowledge of Investment Banking which are both useful

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well organized, the schedule allowed us to discover a lot of things in a very short amount of time

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

    • The atmosphere was nice, the recruiters made us feel comfortable

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

    • They invest a lot in their Spring Interns as members from all divisions came to talk with us, from analyst to MDs

    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?

    • The work shadowing sessions were very insightful about that, providing us with a good idea of what it would be like to work at BAML

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

    • Culture was emphasized in each session and the corporate responsibility session was really helpful about that

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

    • Very valuable. Indeed, we had the opportunity to spend a whole day in two different divisions of our choice, learning a lot about them which helped decide which one fits you the most

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • All travel expenses reimbursed and accommodation was really nice, close to the office

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

    • Yes, during the whole week

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

    • Nice, the networking diner in the middle of the week was great to network as well as a breakfast with employees and a career fair

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

    • Well you have the opportunity to discuss with a lot of business representative so it depends on the conversation but I definitely asked about that, employees were really relaxed

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Definitely especially if you have a genuine interest in IB

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2015

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