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Forage Internships taking me too long?
Hi there! I have completed a handful of Forage internships in law but each time I find that the tasks take me 2-3x longer than the time estimate given. I'm a bit concerned that this suggests I would struggle to do actual trainee tasks effectively and on time. Maybe this is an overreaction -...- ASullivanP
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Pressure to secure a vac scheme in second year
Thanks for this. It's good to know that pro bono/citizens advice work is highly valued. Do you mind me asking whether you were rejected from FBD in 2nd year at the interview stage or earlier?- ASullivanP
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- Forum: Vacation Schemes Discussion
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Pressure to secure a vac scheme in second year
That's certainly true, thank you. I was stressed by the rejection because it was for Freshfields' vac scheme, which is only open to penultimate years. I really like Freshfields and feel that I may have squandered the opportunity to work for them, especially since what let me down was a pretty...- ASullivanP
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- Forum: Vacation Schemes Discussion
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Pressure to secure a vac scheme in second year
Thanks so much for the reassurance. There's always the fear that as you progress in your degree the goalposts of what is considered competitive work experience get moved - i.e. that, although I may have been good enough to get an interview this year, I'll be expected to have a lot more under my...- ASullivanP
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- Forum: Vacation Schemes Discussion
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Pressure to secure a vac scheme in second year
Hi! I am a penultimate year non law student. I applied to three vac schemes this year. I had two unsuccessful interviews and one initial rejection. I'm feeling a bit stressed because there's often a sense that if you don't secure a vac scheme in second year you fall behind the curb in terms of...- ASullivanP
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- Forum: Vacation Schemes Discussion