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<blockquote data-quote="Salma" data-source="post: 432" data-attributes="member: 23"><p>Hi Nick! I struggled with this aswell but after speaking to HR at different firms a lot of them have simply said that they just want to know what you did.</p><p></p><p>For example the following structure might help you articulate your experience better..</p><p></p><p>Intro line:</p><p>During my two weeks at this firm, I was placed/worked alongside (whatever works for you better) partners in the commercial property department</p><p></p><p>Points of what you did:</p><p>I was tasked to complete research on..</p><p>I attended court and was asked to..</p><p>I helped draft a...</p><p></p><p>Sometimes it’s even better to mention something that you completed that was used for the client, for example I assisted an associate (whatever department) in drafting a defence the associate overseeing my work praised my initiative and used my research notes to advise his client</p><p></p><p>I hope that helps!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Salma, post: 432, member: 23"] Hi Nick! I struggled with this aswell but after speaking to HR at different firms a lot of them have simply said that they just want to know what you did. For example the following structure might help you articulate your experience better.. Intro line: During my two weeks at this firm, I was placed/worked alongside (whatever works for you better) partners in the commercial property department Points of what you did: I was tasked to complete research on.. I attended court and was asked to.. I helped draft a... Sometimes it’s even better to mention something that you completed that was used for the client, for example I assisted an associate (whatever department) in drafting a defence the associate overseeing my work praised my initiative and used my research notes to advise his client I hope that helps! [/QUOTE]
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