Hello,
Does anyone got an answer about their spring week application?
Also, what in your opinion "makes the difference" on the application and make some get in while others aren't ? Any tips?
Kind regards.
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Hello there!
Based on the most helpful WSO content, the Spring Week applications process can be quite competitive. I don't have specific information about individual application statuses, but I can certainly share some tips that might make a difference in your application:
Apply Early: The importance of applying early cannot be overstated. Some firms review applications in chronological order, so the sooner you apply, the better.
CV: Make sure your CV is well-structured and highlights your relevant skills and experiences. Some believe that involvement in societies should make up the majority of your CV, so consider this when crafting yours.
Networking: Reach out to professionals in the industry via LinkedIn or email. This can provide you with valuable insights that you can use in your application and interview.
Broaden Your Scope: Apply to a wide range of firms to increase your chances. The application processes can be quite random, so it's best to hedge your bets.
Attitude: During superdays or assessment centres, try to strike a balance between holding your ground and not being a pain. You never know when you might cross paths with the other candidates in the future.
Remember, it's a numbers game, so keep your spirits high and don't lose momentum. Best of luck with your application!
Sources: Advice for London 2022 Applications Cycle - A Couple of Observations, (London) So you didn’t get any spring weeks, here’s what you need to do:, Spring Week strategy 2021, UK Spring Week Applicant
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