Yeah I agree! It's definitely something which has worried me but I've met so many career changers who are older and ultimately it's worth investing this time on getting the career we really want! Fingers crossed for you :)
I'm 26 and still applying! Try not to worry about age, I know easier said than done but our careers will be long enough to make up for starting later :)
I would still try to call them today because otherwise you might be left worrying about it over the weekend but it's up to you. You could say something like you're just calling to follow up on your earlier email and making sure they'd received it.
Also invited to Freshfields' WG test :) (for TC app and applied day before deadline). Super pleased especially as I was rejected for the graduate scheme earlier in the year!
Hi @Jessica Booker - when answering why x firm in an interview do you think it would be okay for my points to be based on (1) firms innovative approach to client service, (2) sector focus approach, and (3) culture - or do you think I should switch one of these for a specific practice area of...
Hey - I've just completed it! But waiting to see what Jessica thinks about who to address it to before sending. I found it okay but the word limit is quite short for the cover letter, what about you?
For Mayer Brown's cover letter it says to address it to 'Mark Dubes', should I start my letter with 'Dear Mark Dubes' or 'Dear Mr Dubes'? @Jessica Booker would be interested to know your thoughts on this :)
Also disappointed to have received NRF rejection post telephone interview. Rejection is never easy but I’ve learnt from the process and fingers crossed the next will be better!
They were very quick at sending me my report once I requested it and said that I had passed the test. I haven't heard about the next stage, she said they were still going through apps, so fingers crossed we hear good news soon :)
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