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3 March 20223rd Year Placement Experience Talk
Alex Solomides is a 3rd Year Student on the 4 Year Law with Business with Professional Placement Programme. He is currently on Placement with a Law firm specialising in Noise Induced Hearing Loss claims for members of the Military and has kindly agreed to return to Penryn to speak about his experience.
This session will take place in Exchange Red at 13:00 on Wednesday 30 March. Alex is keen to share his insights into life in a Law firm. The session will be particularly helpful for those applying for Placements as well as students on the 3 year programme who will be thinking about their future career options.
Information and registration can be found here.
IWD Speaker – Hogan Lovells International LLP Associate Amoetsoe Mkwena
For International Women’s Day this year, we are celebrating the UN Women theme ‘Gender equality for a sustainable tomorrow’ with a range of activity and events taking place the week beginning Monday 7 March, starting with a Women of Influence speaker series event with Hogan Lovells International LLP Associate, alumna and Council member Amoetsoe Mkwena on Monday 7 March 12:00 – 13:00.
You can register for the event using the Eventbrite link here.
For the full list of events taking place, including panel discussions, conferences and film screenings, please view the IWD events web page here and let me know if you have any questions!
Virtual Law Mock Interviews – with Michelmores LLP
Friday 18 March | Online: 10:00am – 4:45pm GMT
Virtual Law Mock Interviews with Partners from Michelmores LLP. These mock interviews are exclusively for Law students. These mock interviews count towards the Exeter Leaders Award. Each session is 30 minutes long, with 20 minutes for the interview followed by 10 minutes for feedback. Questions will be competency based but will be tailored to those wishing to enter the legal profession.
For more information, and to sign up, please visit Handshake.
ACE: the Assessment Centre Experience
On either 9 or 10 March 2022, 2pm, online
ACE gives you the chance to practice assessment centre activities like those used by law firms during the recruitment process. All tasks are brand new for 2022 – and you’ll also get the chance to have a speed interview with feedback with a member of the BPP team. You will also hear from a panel of representatives from a variety of firms, including Latham & Watkins, Osborne Clarke and Walker Morris, who will discuss recruitment, the application process, and answer any questions you may have.
Register for your free ticket for 9 March: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ace-assessment-centre-experience-registration-225232585727 Register for your free ticket for 10 March: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ace-assessment-centre-experience-registration-225248713967
The Inn – Student Open Day
The Inn is hosting a Student Open Day on Saturday 26 March for any undergraduate considering a career at the Bar. There will be a limited in-person audience selected via ballot, but the session will be recorded and broadcast online and a film produced for the website at a later date.
To register for the event please use the following links:
https://www.middletemple.org.uk/becoming-barrister/open-day
https://www.middletemple.org.uk/open-day-registration-form
The programme is still being confirmed, but will include a panel discussion with practitioners, some short lectures and a mock trial demonstration. Attendees will also get the opportunity to meet current BTC students, Inn staff, and practitioners
Mon 7 Mar | Online
2022 Asia Career Insight Series-Day 1 China
Mon 7 Mar | Online
No idea what to do after your masters? Help when you don’t know what to do in your career.
Mon 7 Mar | Online
An Academic Career – Is It For You? (Virtual Session)
Mon 7 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future Guided Independent Learning 1 (Online session)
Tue 8 Mar | Online
2022 Asia Career Insight Series-Day 2 Southeast Asia
Tue 8 Mar | Online
The Interview Experience (ONLINE SESSION)
Tue 8 Mar | Online
Effective Application Forms (ONLINE SESSION)
Wed 9 Mar | Online
2022 Asia Career Insight Series-Day 3 China
Wed 9 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future Guided Independent Learning 2 (Online session)
Wed 9 Mar | Online
Language for Employability – drop-in session (writing skills)
Wed 9 Mar | Online
Personal Resilience (ONLINE SESSION)
Wed 9 Mar | Online
Wed 9 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future Workshop 2
Wed 9 Mar | Online
Understanding Assessment Centres (ONLINE SESSION)
Thu 10 Mar | Online
2022 Asia Career Insight Series-Day 4 Southeast Asia
Thu 10 Mar | Online
Assertiveness and Behaviour (ONLINE SESSION)
Thu 10 Mar | Online
Leadership Skills (ONLINE SESSION)
Thu 10 Mar to Fri 11 Mar | Online
Fri 11 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future Guided Independent Learning 2 (Online session)
Fri 11 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future Guided Independent Learning 2 (Online session)
ICAEW is searching to find the brightest students who have the potential to be the next generation of business leaders. Test your skills against your peers by taking a short online exercise and the students with the top 100 scores from each region will be in with a chance of winning unique opportunities and prizes!
Why should your students take part?
Deadline: 18 April 2022
Wednesday 30 March 2022
Join us for an insight into the Bar where you will learn about the Inns of Court, scholarships, Qualifying Sessions and more, as well as a talk from a barrister, or recent student about their experience studying for the bar. There will be an opportunity to ask questions. Free to attend and open to all.
University Afternoons and Dinners at Lincoln’s Inn
The Inn is very pleased to once again be able to host our University Afternoons and Dinners where students will get the opportunity to hear from barristers about life at the Bar and dine at the Inn alongside fellow students and members of the Inn.
Due to limited places we do not allow individual students to sign up for these events; Please contact your University’s Law faculty to register your interest in attending.
For those who cannot get an in person ticket we will be streaming the talks about life at the Bar live on Wednesday 6 April.