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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I have 249 words on a 250 word question and it won't let me submit it??? Its says the field must be less than 250 words even though it is- Mxkry
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Davis Polk's website states that 'We will be accepting applications for our 2021 vacation scheme from penultimate-year law undergraduates and law postgraduates between 1 December 2020 and 9 January 2021'. Does this mean that final- year law undergraduates cannot apply?- Mxkry
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Worth still applying to mayer brown/ macfarlanes summer vac schemes? They are rolling basis and I will be applying near to the deadline.- Mxkry
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I did it via prose, but can't say whether bullet points are okay or not.- Mxkry
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Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21
Is there a way to find out your results for the Watson Glaser Test?- Mxkry
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General Discussion Thread 2020-21
Can I refer to Corporate Social Responsibility as CSR straight away to save words on the assumption that grad recs know what it means?- Mxkry
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Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21
Indeed, the online careers service has a lot of practice examples of critical thinking type questions. Not sure if they are exactly the same as the WGT, but should are very similar.- Mxkry
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Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21
How long does it take to receive the WG test and what is the length of time you have to complete it?- Mxkry
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General Discussion Thread 2020-21
One firm is asking for 2 academic references, but naturally I only my personal tutor as a referee. Not sure what do, since the deadline is tomorrow- Mxkry
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Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!
Hi, Jessica I often struggle for personal experiences to answer questions that ask about entrepreneurial spirit. The only thing I can think of that vaguely relates to the question is selling products on Ebay (or even further afield - selling goods at school), but not sure if these are valid...- Mxkry
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General Discussion Thread 2020-21
Is it worthwhile applying to firms whose deadline in on the 31st and their schemes are on a rolling basis?- Mxkry
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Got rejected from the S&M winter workshop, but I want to apply for the direct TC. Is there any point? I'm really not sure on how to improve my application- Mxkry
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Allen & Overy SJT
Do you get email confirmation that you have completed the test?- Mxkry
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
30th October- Mxkry
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I got rejected 30 mins ago. Good luck :)- Mxkry
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Allen & Overy SJT
Does the A&O Summer scheme give you chance for TC in 2023 or is it a later date?- Mxkry
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Slaughter & May Winter workshop
I have an open day with them on Friday, so I may be able to ask grad recruitment.- Mxkry
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Slaughter & May Winter workshop
Yes, I applied either on the deadline or the day before.- Mxkry
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Slaughter & May Winter workshop
Does the winter workshop not give you any advantage on application for the training contract?- Mxkry
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