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Get expert guidance and support on submitting a standout application to Ropes & Gray, directly from the firm’s recruitment team.
In this interactive session, Maya from Ropes & Gray’s Graduate Recruitment Team will walk you through every stage of the firm's application process. This is from what to include in your initial submission to how to stand out at each stage of assessment.

Whether you're preparing to apply this cycle or planning ahead, this session will give you a clear understanding of what the firm looks for and how you can position your strengths effectively.

You’ll learn:
  • How to approach the online application form
  • What makes an application stand out at Ropes & Gray
  • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • How to align your motivations with the firm’s values and culture
This is your chance to hear directly from the team responsible for selecting future trainees. It's a great opportunity to ask any questions you have about the recruitment process.

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About this event
Date
Dec 1, 2025
Time
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location
Digital
Hosted by TCLA
Hosted by TCLA
In partnership with Ropes & Gray
In partnership with Ropes & Gray

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