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<blockquote data-quote="Amy Hillier" data-source="post: 62" data-attributes="member: 18">[USER=15]@Coralin96[/USER] don't give up! I 100% had my doubts throughout the year and a half that I was applying - especially because I had taken the risk of starting my GDL without a job lined up. The way I always used to think of it is that it only takes one offer to change everything. Almost everyone you meet with a TC has a whole host of rejections in the bag (myself included). I think not taking rejections to heart is also key. I used to find that having a couple of applications on the go or pending helped with my self-esteem!As for feeling intimidated by Oxbridge students - there's no need. I went to an offer holder event with CC and I can honestly say I didn't meet a single person from Oxbridge. That's not to downplay their academics (which are clearly excellent), but what I'm trying to say is that in no way do you need to be Oxbridge educated to get a TC. Always focus on what you can bring to the table as an individual and not why you are like the rest. Perhaps you speak another language? Perhaps you have a particular niche interest that can be integrated into commercial law? I know it's difficult but try not to compare yourself <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Amy Hillier, post: 62, member: 18"] [USER=15]@Coralin96[/USER] don't give up! I 100% had my doubts throughout the year and a half that I was applying - especially because I had taken the risk of starting my GDL without a job lined up. The way I always used to think of it is that [B][U]it only takes one offer[/U][/B] to change everything. Almost everyone you meet with a TC has a whole host of rejections in the bag (myself included). I think not taking rejections to heart is also key. I used to find that having a couple of applications on the go or pending helped with my self-esteem! As for feeling intimidated by Oxbridge students - there's no need. I went to an offer holder event with CC and I can honestly say I didn't meet a single person from Oxbridge. That's not to downplay their academics (which are clearly excellent), but what I'm trying to say is that in no way do you need to be Oxbridge educated to get a TC. Always focus on what you can bring to the table as an individual and not why you are like the rest. Perhaps you speak another language? Perhaps you have a particular niche interest that can be integrated into commercial law? I know it's difficult but try not to compare yourself :) [/QUOTE]

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