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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
I'm in the same situation. If i was applying for a first-year scheme at Clifford Chance, should i only include the virtual internship I did with them, or the other two? I felt like only the CC one helps me substantiate my answer for the "why this firm" question. But I have no experience so id...- Esporia
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How to add substance to my CV
Do you think if i'm successful in becoming a first year rep, do something in the pro-bono society as well as some mooting and the standard open days, that i would be a competitive applicant for first-year schemes like SPARK (or just any first year work experience)? I'm quite strong academically...- Esporia
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How to add substance to my CV
Thanks for the reply, i'm certainly going to add those to my list of things to try do. Just one more question, do you think having no prior work experience, non-relevant or relevant, is going to make securing a place on a first year scheme such as SPARK much more difficult than it already is? Of...- Esporia
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How to add substance to my CV
Hi, im a first year LLB student and whilst strong academically, i have very literally no work experience or extracurriculars. Work experience at my sixth form was cancelled due to covid and i recieved my firm offer rather early so didn't see any need to do any. Im currently looking to apply to...- Esporia
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