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  1. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    pfo from cleary as well lol – applied close to the deadline but i had a lot of interactions with the firm so a bit disappointed
  2. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    does anyone have any tips on how to prepare for an AC that is focused on discussing an article on a news topic?
  3. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Gibson Dunn second round invite!
  4. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    do people usually send out thank you emails after first-round interviews (like not a VI but a live interview)? not sure what the ~etiquette is about this!
  5. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    ^^^ the timing is only 30 secs so the rerecord button is a godsend
  6. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Gibson Dunn first-round interview invite! applied on the day of the deadline and literally just got the email at 10pm 😮
  7. ibs97

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    oh gosh I applied in late november so I wasn't worried– maybe drop them an email? it can't hurt!
  8. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    found it to be very investor-focused and cancelled my subscription. Prefer FT's Due Diligence newsletter, comes through to my inbox about 3 times a week and my university has a free FT subscription so there's no paywall to read the articles
  9. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    VI from Vinson & Elkins! does anyone have any tips on what kind of questions they ask?
  10. ibs97

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    earlier on the thread, someone did say that they spoke to slaughters around the beginning of dec and that their grad rec team was pausing looking at direct tcs until feb so it should be soon-ish
  11. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    any news from shearman? plz 😩😓
  12. ibs97

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Ditto – the waiting is definitely the worst part. Out of curiosity has anyone applied to the Goldman Legal Analyst position and hear back? My status on their portal has been 'application received' since early Nov😓
  13. ibs97

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    ditto for me my old app was 'updated' on the 7th jan but my new one was updated on the 21st jan? it's a very weird app portal imo and best not to read anything into it
  14. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    literally i even emailed grad rec on the day of the deadline because of an issue i was having with the apply4law website and still no response from them
  15. ibs97

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    haven't heard from ff either but my portal was updated on the 21st – let's see :oops:
  16. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    has anyone heard from shearman?
  17. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    addressed mine to jessica williams who is the grad rec manager and stuck to the one page cover letter as a rule of thumb
  18. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    got my Sullivan & Cromwell rejection just now, applied day before the deadline
  19. ibs97

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    nothing from debevoise? does anyone know is cleary is rolling?

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