#CV

Survive Law

May 9, 20187 min read

'Victorian Clerkship Basics' Series #2: Building a CV

Drafting a CV can be a very daunting experience. But, updating your CV is like hitting the gym: the more frequently you engage with it, th

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Survive Law

Oct 13, 20152 min read

Golden rule for resumes: Short and professionally sweet.

Whether you are leaving the university nest and flying into the big world of scary jobs or you are looking for a casual pub job to cover tex

Survive Law

Sep 12, 20142 min read

Another Reason to Volunteer

Undeniably, volunteering is a great thing to do and there are numerous ways that you can donate your time and expertise. In our law school l

Survive Law

Mar 6, 20142 min read

Kick Starting your Legal Career in First Year

Don’t let your year level discourage you from getting involved in the legal industry early. There are plenty of ways to wade into the ocean

Survive Law

Jan 14, 20143 min read

Planning for Next Semester with an Aspiring Perfectionist

If you’re anything like me, the end of year break doesn’t seem like much of a break at all. While friends are jetting off to exotic location

Survive Law

Mar 5, 20132 min read

The Great Font Debate: Picking the Best Typography for CVs and Assignments

Recently pondering the formatting of my resume and scrolling through articles about which font is the best, I discovered what can only be de

Survive Law

Nov 21, 20122 min read

Getting your Dream Job with a ‘Future CV’

It’s time to apply for holiday jobs and work experience opportunities. You look at the experience and achievements listed on your CV and fro

Survive Law

Sep 7, 20122 min read

Why you don’t need to do Law-Related Extra-Curricular Activities

We've all been told that mooting, witness examination competitions and peer mentoring look good on resumes. But what if you can't th

Survive Law

May 3, 20122 min read

Working Hardly: The Underachiever’s Guide to CV Writing

CVs are about putting your best foot forward… but what if it feels like there isn’t much to work with? Obiter Ovum uses his powers of broad