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Spring intern Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

4.3/5
  • About You
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    3.5

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The insight was one of the most interesting weeks of my life and I enjoyed every moment.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Everyone was so kin

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • From Vendor Training, to help from analysts, I received a lot of guidance during the insight and we were also left to our own devices to see what we could do by ourselves.

    4/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • The skills acquired on this insight week, will stand me in good stead for the rest of career.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • The insight week was very well structured with many talks and presentations to fill the time.

    3/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • The week was very intense but friendly with all the employees giving constructive feedback, encouragement and guidance.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • There was a vendor training as well as case studies which allowed me to go from literally zero knowledge to a much better view of how valuations and transactions work.

    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?
  • Nothing prepares you fully for the late nights of investment banking, but I was certainly given a flavor of the intensity and the positive atmosphere of apprenticeship of all the workers at GS

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • From speaking to many employees and hearing from other speakers, I discovered that the culture of Goldman Sachs is friendly, welcoming and fosters a culture of apprenticeship.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • I am more sure than ever that I will want to pursue a career in the financial services, and I hope I will be able to do this at Goldman Sachs and in the Investment Banking Division.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Goldman Sachs was great at providing me with accommodation and paying me.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Yes, many and this was invaluable to my discovery of the firm's culture.

    5/5

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

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Yes, they were mostly sport.

    3/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • I would only recommend this to a friend also interested in Finance.

    4/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

April 2018


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