Cambridge Associates Internships

 
Cambridge Associates Internships
4.50 out of 5

2 review(s)
Headquarters:
Boston, MA
Employees:
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Cambridge Associates

Internship Overview
Internship Rating (Avg): 4.50 out of 5
2 Intern Reviews
Avg Cambridge Associates Intern Salary: $17.00
2 Intern Salaries
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Internship Stats

Cambridge Associates offers paid internships in the research and investment fields. Most internship take place at their Boston, MA or Arlington, VA locations during the summer. Internships are mostly focused around research and providing investment analysis. 

Cambridge Associates Internship & Company Overview

Cambridge Associates is a privately held independent consulting firm that provides consulting and investment oversight services to more than 900 clients worldwide. We strive to help global institutional investors and private clients meet or exceed their investment objectives by offering proactive, unbiased advice grounded in intensive and independent research.

At Cambridge Associates, we don’t believe in a “one-size-fits-all” approach to investing. Our philosophy focuses on identifying the individual objectives of each client and applying time-tested investment best practices to achieve successful results.

Widely recognized as a leading investment consulting firm to sophisticated investors, we place a special emphasis on avoiding conflicts of interest and maintaining complete independence from money management firms. 

Internship References

Cambridge Associates Internships & Jobs: here
2 Cambridge Associates Intern Salaries
Summer Associate: $17/hour
Summer Asset Research Associate: $17/hour
2 Cambridge Associates reviews posted anonymously by former interns:
"Ton of research on money managers and helped with publications"
Position: Summer Asset Research Associate
Location: Arlington, VA
Pay: $$17/hour
Duration: 11 weeks
Review posted on 7/1/2011
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Pros:

- Cambridge associates was seemed like a very young company.
- Had a blast in DC/Arlington with the couple other interns and many co-workers. Very friendly.
- Work was decently interesting and I learned what it's like to work at an investment research firm.

Cons:

Some days the research was long.

Advice for other students:

Cambridge Associates is a hidden gem, intern there if you can! I was able to network through alumni to land the internship position (UVA).
 
"Cambridge hires a bunch of recent grads, so interns are in"
Position: Summer Associate
Location: Boston, MA
Pay: $$17/hour
Duration: 10 weeks
Review posted on 7/1/2011
I gained real world experience:
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My boss treated me with respect:
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I enjoyed my fellow co-workers:
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The work I performed was interesting:
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I feel better positioned to gain a fulltime job:
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Overall, I was satisfied with my internship:
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Pros:

- Cambridge Associates hires a ton of recent college grads, so as one of their few summer interns, unless you really mess up, you are basically guaranteed a job offer.
- Office is young and nice. Everybody around Cambridge is friendly and there is lots of hanging out together on weekends and after work. I really enjoyed this.
- Smart group and they made money.
- Good boss.

Cons:

It's not investment banking or private equity type work.

Advice for other students:

Cambridge Associates is a good place to learn the investment mgmt evaluation business with a touch of consulting. I had a fun summer.
 
 
 

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