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VS applications that don't change from year to year

You can group up firms that require a cover-letter and CV.

Then I'd recommend checking the US firms. They seem to all use very similar questions, and have little variation year on year (from my experience seeing previous applications, to my own applications this year).

There's no substitute for research of your own though! :)
 
You can group up firms that require a cover-letter and CV.

Then I'd recommend checking the US firms. They seem to all use very similar questions, and have little variation year on year (from my experience seeing previous applications, to my own applications this year).

There's no substitute for research of your own though! :)

I second this! I noticed that the questions for firms US like Weil Gotshal Manges tend to stay the same.