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Display Boards and Gallery Walk
This week we are going to be doing a gallery walk during my school's lunch period. I previously made display boards that contain my...
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Speeches and Scheduling
This week I will continue to do research about corporate law and make calls to schedule interviews with corporate lawyers. I have...
Ava Shepard
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Interviews and Snow
This week I interviewed a real estate lawyer named Lauren Kim. This interview had to be over the phone because of the weather. We went...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Running Around Dallas
Last Friday, I drove to Dallas for an interview with a corporate lawyer, Courtney Luster, who is with Sidley LLP as a lawyer who focuses...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Original Work & Interviews
This week I will be working on my original work project. I have decided to change my original work idea from a podcast episode to a...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Thanksgiving Break
Last week we were off for Thanksgiving break, but this time was meant to make more calls and send more emails to get more potential...
Ava Shepard
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Vacations and Presentations
Last week was a short week for conducting research and making calls for potential interviews because I was out of town for most of the...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read
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Big Law Breakdown
Last week I met with an in-house counsel lawyer for a corporation called Sodexo. I had a set number of questions already prepared for my...
Ava Shepard
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Understanding Research and Preparing for Interviews
This week I worked on reviewing articles about corruption in corporate business practices, and how corporate law is dealing with the...
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Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Cold Calls & Creative Projects
Last week, I worked on developing a proposal for my original work idea. I worked on what my original work would consist of, and how I...
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Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Cold Calls & Searching for a Mentor
Last week, I analyzed the business symposium that I attended the previous week. I completed a reflection where I had the opportunity to...
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Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Practice, Practice, Practice and Symposiums
This week I prepared for and attended the Frisco ISD ISM Symposium. I worked on practicing interviews with my classmates, and ways to...
Ava Shepard
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Learning the Value of Elevator Pitches and Interviewing
Last week, I worked on preparing myself for my upcoming business symposium, where I will go with other ISM students to learn and meet...
Ava Shepard
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Specifying My Topic and Conducting Big Business Research
This last week I worked on preparing myself for my upcoming symposium and diving deeper into corporate law research. I worked on crafting...
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Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Research and Resumes
This week I broadened my research into corporate law. I used sources from the Yale Law Journal and the American Bar Association to create...
Ava Shepard
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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Thinking Outside of the Box
This week I worked on creating and practicing questions for an upcoming professional conference for business professionals and for...
Ava Shepard
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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The Complexities of the World of Corporate Law
This week I was focused more on researching the intricacies of corporate law. I was able to find numerous articles that describe what big...
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Feb 7, 20242 min read
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The First Few Steps of My Professional Journey
This week I began my professional journey by creating a digital profile and LinkedIn account in order to connect with possible mentors...
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Feb 7, 20241 min read
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