![]() “I didn’t have a lot of legal experience and it was a nice stepping stone to gain more confidence and a bit more exposure to what law was actually like.Ī lot of the tasks Elizabeth completed changed her perspective on what law is, “I recorded a voicemail, I did a research project, and looked through a draft contract to find points of negotiation so the variety was great and there were things in it that I didn’t know related to RPC’s work. She recalls how “the virtual experience was about the work itself… I wanted to be able to see if I could actually do the work and enjoy it. The virtual experience program really enabled her to take that next step in exploring whether the work and the firm aligned with her interests and where she wanted to grow her legal career. She decided to take on the RPC’s virtual experience program after attending RPC’s insight day where she had learnt more about their culture. I talked about how it helped me understand what my role would be within the firm and also gave me more of an insight into the firm itself, it’s already helped me on my professional journey.”įinding out about Forage through social media, Elizabeth was excited when she realized that there were so many big companies and names that she recognized on that platform which she said “reassured me as a newcomer to the platform”. “The virtual experience program played an important part in my interview. I did a language-based undergraduate program and I really loved how picking up on one tiny thing can change your perspective.” Elizabeth was looking for a way to gain experience in what working in a commercial law firm might look like for her. Previously studying a language-based program as an undergraduate, she really liked how complex and detailed focused law is. “I would really like to be at the top of my field, to interact with people on a daily basis and be able to make some big decisions and an impact.”Īs a people-oriented person, Elizabeth aspires to have a career where she’s interacting with new people and solving problems every day. ![]()
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