BSC Mentors

*ATTENTION ALL BUDDING COMMERCIAL LAWYERS*

With the new application season on the horizon, BSC Mentors are proud to announce the introduction of Thrive.

Thrive is a free, selective programme for ALL undergraduates of ALL years. Thrive mentees will have access to application review, mock interviews, specialised content, commercial awareness classes, and a mentor to guide you through your commercial law applications.

Apply using the Google Form below - deadline is 3rd September.

https://lnkd.in/dRZM3VA

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This week, we have Mary providing advice on how to convert a vacation scheme into a training contract. If you have a vacation scheme coming up, this is a must read!

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How to Convert your Vacation Scheme into a Training Contract This article outlines the main things that are essential to securing a coveted Training Contract from a vacation scheme.

This week we have something from one of our new writers! Have a read below

Maintaining Motivation – What Can Research Tell Us? This article discusses recent literature around motivation and how we can seek to apply it to our lives as we strive towards our goals.

BSC would like to wish everyone the best of luck this exam season!

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Uber in UK, Drivers are the VIP (MadeinLDN)

For a summary on the landmark Supreme Court decision concerning the employment rights of Uber drivers, and its potential implications, click the link below:

Uber in UK, Drivers are the VIP (MadeinLDN) This article considers the Supreme Court's recent landmark decision in relation to Uber.

If you struggled to obtain an internship this recent cycle, give this article a read and pay these tips forward into the next cycle.

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What do I do if I can’t land an internship? This article provides detailed advice for applicants struggling to secure their desired internship

It's important to stay fit during university! Check out this week's article, written by Mayowa, for tips on how to balance exercise and studying.

How do you stay fit at university? This article tells you about how you can maintain your physical health at university.

This week, Joshua has written another gem to help with commercial awareness. For anyone interested in crypto or the stock market, this is worth a read!

Coinbase, to the moon? This article discusses the recent floatation of cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, and some of the things investors should be considering

With Spring Weeks around the corner, Alexander has written a detailed piece on how to convert them into Summer Internships!

How to Convert a Spring Week into a Summer Internship This article outlines some practical tips on how to convert a Spring Week at an Investment Bank into a Summer Internship.

With the end of term comes the beginning of study leave. Since final exams are right around the corner, this week’s article provides advice on how to ace them.

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How to ace your final exams This article provides a guide on how to ace your final exams.

This week LeRon is building on Mayowa's article on 'How to Adapt to Online University'. This article discusses both the positives and negatives of online learning as well as some tips to make sure students maximise their potential!

The Impacts of Online Learning on Student Education This article discusses some of the impacts of online learning on education, as well as some tips to help students maximise their learning.

Happy International Women’s Day!

To mark the occasion, Mayowa has written an article on the importance of today as well as ways we can celebrate.

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International Women's Day What is IWD? International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8th March annually, depending on the location, the whole of March can be used as a celebration. The aim of IWD is to celebrate the achievements of women and campaign for gender equality. It’s an official holiday in 27 countries includ...