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    extracurricular question

    Hello, On a vac scheme application there is a question asking 'provide details of your main extracurricular interests and achievements. how have these helped you to develop the skills you will need as a commercial solicitor? I am the competition officer for my law society, treasurer for lawyers...
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    How to write about retail experience on vac scheme application

    Hi everyone, I am currently writing vac scheme applications and for the work experience section, I'm not sure how to write about my retail experience. I have been working at a grocery store in my home country for 5 years. Im just struggling how to word this into a paragraph. I work in the...
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    Applying for VC/TC

    Hi everyone, I am starting my second year of an LLB, set to graduate in 2026. I am getting confused on whether I need to be applying for vacation schemes now or training contracts. I have a list of the firms I want to apply to for their vacation schemes, which applications for those mostly open...
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    HSF campus ambassador 24/25

    Hi everyone, I applied for the Herbert Smith Freehills campus ambassador position for next year. I applied March 31st, and got an email in early April that I met the benchmark for the online exam. However, it is end of May and I have not heard back about next steps/application updates. Has...

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