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Goldman Sachs Spring Intern Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.5
  • Everything Else
    4.1

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I enjoyed the information intensive nature of the internship. Being exposed to so much information forces you to learn fast and now coming towards the end of my internship I am able to see my growth - in terms of financial literacy - and it is very satisfying.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • The tasks and projects set by my team felt relevant and therefore, I felt like I had added value to my team and thus, I felt valued.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • The strong emphasis on networking and catch ups with members of your team promotes the opportunity to form mentor relationships and support networks across the firm.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Its supported with me reigniting my interest in the financial side of my degree and has definitely encouraged me to learn in more detail the technical sides of management.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • The spring week achieved the perfect balance between structure and mobility. I was able to attend all sessions and I knew what I was doing days in advance. If it changed, there were online updates on Outlook, which was extremely helpful.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Everybody was easy to approach and willing to take time out of their day to provide support.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Technical skills and soft skills definitely improved due to the exposure of real life working environments. time management and meeting deadlines was also something I observed that I found interesting.

    4/5

  • 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?
  • Various talk sessions and and seminars gave us a widespread understanding of the roles at the firm and time on the desk allowed us to see what our colleges were actually doing on a day to day basis.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • The culture mentioned to by various employees at different points along the internship. All of them came to the same consensus which shows how strong the culture is.

    5/5

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

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Accommodation was also provided.


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

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • There were quite a few networking events but mostly contained within your preferred division. Although I am already set on the area I would like to head towards, I think it would be interesting still to network with individuals across the firm.

    4/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Briefly touched upon affinity networks.

    3/5

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

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2019


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