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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
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<blockquote data-quote="Amma Usman" data-source="post: 217516" data-attributes="member: 36740"><p>Unless asked, I would usually just start with...</p><p></p><p><strong>Dear Graduate Recruitment Team (or individual you were asked to address),</strong></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong><u>RE: APPLICATION FOR SUMMER VACATION SCHEME (for example) 2026</u></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p>Start your cover letter with an intro. What you will cover. 1-2 sentences max.</p><p></p><p>Why commercial law. Show your journey, backed up with key examples. </p><p></p><p>Why NRF - practice areas, trainee size, training style, conversations with people working at the firm, etc.</p><p></p><p>Why you. Skills, achievements, extracurriculars. </p><p></p><p>Thank you for considering my application. </p><p></p><p><strong>Yours sincerely, faithfully,</strong></p><p><strong>Name</strong></p><p></p><p>This is, of course, a default cover letter template I use when specific instructions are not provided otherwise by the firm. Ensure to check this alongside the guidelines set by GR.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Amma Usman, post: 217516, member: 36740"] Unless asked, I would usually just start with... [B]Dear Graduate Recruitment Team (or individual you were asked to address),[/B] [CENTER][B][U]RE: APPLICATION FOR SUMMER VACATION SCHEME (for example) 2026[/U][/B] [/CENTER] Start your cover letter with an intro. What you will cover. 1-2 sentences max. Why commercial law. Show your journey, backed up with key examples. Why NRF - practice areas, trainee size, training style, conversations with people working at the firm, etc. Why you. Skills, achievements, extracurriculars. Thank you for considering my application. [B]Yours sincerely, faithfully, Name[/B] This is, of course, a default cover letter template I use when specific instructions are not provided otherwise by the firm. Ensure to check this alongside the guidelines set by GR. [/QUOTE]
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