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18 March 2022How to make the most of your Vacation Scheme
Wednesday 30th March. 1PM – 2PM
This online session is available to students studying law at Penryn and Streatham and is organised by Rachel Gaunt, Employability and Careers Consultant (Law).
The session content will help law students gain more of an understanding of how to make the most of your vacation scheme.
This will include how to target your research, the importance of networking and professionalism in the workplace
The session will include a talk from an Exeter Graduate now working as a Trainee Solicitor at Ashfords LLP, sharing experiences of a vacation scheme and how to make it a success.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://Universityofexeter.zoom.us/j/94945918056?pwd=dThkbDhjcmJxemtEb3ZYOVdiUVZmdz09
Meeting ID: 949 4591 8056
Password: 654585
Insight Event Exeter: Becoming a Barrister
Thursday 24 March 2022
About the event
The panel session kicks off the event with practising barristers and judges discussing their journeys to the Bar. There is an opportunity to ask questions after the panel session. To conclude the evening there will be a reception with panel members local to the area. During the evening there will also be scholarships information provided.
Venue – Mercure Exeter Rougemont
Address – Queen St, Exeter, EX4 3SP
Room – Cavendish
Timings – Doors open for students 5.45pm, Panel session starts – 6.00pm, Reception starts – 7.30pm, Event ends 8.30pm The event is free and students can book here: https://www.innertemple.org.uk/becoming-a-barrister/how-to-get-involved/insight-events/insight-event-exeter/
3rd 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.
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 21 Mar | Online
Exploring Career Choice (ONLINE SESSION)
Mon 21 Mar | The Exchange, Career Zone, Penryn Campus
Tue 22 Mar | Peter Lanyon, Seminar 3, Penryn Campus
Presentation Skills (In person session)
Tue 22 Mar | Online
Writing an Effective Cover Letter (ONLINE SESSION)
Wed 23 Mar | Peter Lanyon, Seminar 10, Penryn Campus
Time and Stress Management (On Campus)
Wed 23 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future Workshop 2
Wed 23 Mar | Online
Year Abroad Preparation Problem Solving, Resilience and Wellbeing (ONLINE SESSION)
Wed 23 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future – Workshop 1
Thu 24 Mar | Online
Thu 24 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future – Workshop 1
Thu 24 Mar | Online
Thu 24 Mar | Online
Open Create Your Future Guided Independent Learning 2 (Online session)
Thu 24 Mar | Online
Postgraduate Study: Is it for me? (ONLINE)
Thu 24 Mar | Online
The Interview Experience (ONLINE SESSION)
Thu 24 Mar | Exeter
Insight Event Exeter: Becoming a Barrister – 24 March 2022
Fri 25 Mar | Online
How to Impress UK employers as an international student – Excelling at UK job applications
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
