http://www.zurichna.com

Zurich North America

Human Resources, Employee Experience and Culture Intern

May - August 2019 • Schaumburg, IL

What I liked

- Important projects and tasks - PTO - 401K - 'Dress for you Day' dress code - Treated as a full time employee - Can communicate and collaborate with upper level management - Intern only events

What I wish was different

- Full time positions should be given at the end of the summer

Advice

- What you put into it is what you are going to get out of it - Step out of your comfort zone and network with any employee in any department
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Digital Marketing Intern

May - August 2019 • Schaumburg, IL

What I liked

Very flexible, relaxed work-life balance and a gorgeous glass building with a view on the 8th floor!

What I wish was different

I wish I had been assigned more projects, but at the time the company was going through a merging process, so it was a period of less activity.

Advice

Definitely attend all the lunch and learns, you will make great connections there and have a great meal!
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Customer Insights and Analytics Intern

May - August 2019 • Schaumburg, IL

What I liked

Work-life balance, company culture, can talk to anyone in the company as an intern

What I wish was different

More structured internship program

Advice

Don’t count out insurance - very stable industry with a good work life balance
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Finance Intern

May - August 2017 • Overland Park, KS

What I liked

Experience in corporate efinance.

What I wish was different

Not a lot of work to do.

Advice

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Business Performance and Insights Intern

May - August 2017 • Overland Park, KS

What I liked

Good benefits, got to work on communications that went to CFO.

What I wish was different

I wish there would have been more mentorship.

Advice

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Finance Intern

May - August 2018 • Schaumburg, IL

What I liked

I liked the culture and learning about the insurance industry!

What I wish was different

I wish I had gotten more personalized feedback.

Advice

Don’t be afraid to reach out to colleagues in your internship.
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Software Engineering Intern

May - August 2018 • Schaumburg, IL

What I liked

Easy going and learned a lot

What I wish was different

More involvement in large projects

Advice

Take every assignment given to you and be enthusiastic
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Actuarial Intern

May - August 2023 • Schaumburg, IL

What I liked

Networking, the people, the atmosphere

What I wish was different

More work within my skill set

Advice

Network!
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