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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I've been practicing the simmons and simmons vi and my main issue is that I sound like I am really really bored in the interview. How do I come across a genuinely enthusiastic when answering the questions.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    How do i answer what's the least enjoyable thing about commercial law without sounding like I dislike the role in general?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Rejection from Jones Day
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Anyone heard from Travers' Smith or Jones Day? Applied near the deadline for both
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    How do you generally approach scenario based questions? For example, a partner asking if you can take on a task if you are already busy.
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    HI Jessica In video interviews when answering why law and why the firm do you answer it in the same manner as you would on an application form? For some reason it feels quite unnatural to do so even though it shouldn't be.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Struggling to come up with an example of when I demonstrated resilience. The only thing I can think of is my disappointing AS results, but not sure it suffices.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Passed simmons + simmons application stage and judgement test!!!! First time past the application stage! Anyone have advice on the written test + video interview.?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Rejected from Skadden, yesterday. PS: Anyone else unable to login via google? Had to create a new account just to post on the forums.

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