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[1] Name Telephone Physical Address Email 1. Personal Contact Information Checklist Legal Scholarship / Internship Programme APPLICATION FORM » We recommend filling out this application form on a desktop or laptop using Adobe Reader X or higher. » Your answers should be concise, accurate and honest. Any text in excess of the word count or space provided will not be reviewed. Do not include scroll bars as scrollable text does not appear when printed. » Application deadline: Wednesday 31 January 2018 at 5.00 pm (Cayman time). Incomplete or late applications are likely not to be considered. » For those applying for a legal internship the dates of the internship will be Monday 30 July - Friday 17 August 2018 » Please note: Legal internships are only offered to those currently enrolled on a university law course or equivalent. » Please note: Only short-listed applicants will be invited for interviews. Interviews will take place the week commencing 12 February 2018. » a completed application form. This form can be found on the Cayman Students and Graduates page on the Walkers website (http://www.walkersglobal.com/index.php/cayman-students-graduates) » copies of all diplomas/certificates referenced in the completed application form » a recent High School transcript and a recent University transcript (if applicable). Please include projected grades where possible » proof of Caymanian citizenship* *In order to show proof of Caymanian citizenship only the following will be accepted: » a stamp in your passport confirming you are Caymanian or that you have Caymanian status; or » a letter from Immigration acknowledging your right to be Caymanian or the continuation of your right to be Caymanian; or » a Grant of Caymanian Status certificate from Immigration. If you do not have any of the above you will need to submit all of the following: If you were born in 1977 or before, please contact Donna Watler on [email protected] for more details as further documentation may be required. 1. your birth certificate; 2. your mother’s birth certificate; 3. your father’s birth certificate; and 4. your parents’ marriage certificate (if applicable).

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Name

Telephone

Physical Address

Email

1. Personal Contact Information

Checklist

Legal Scholarship / Internship Programme

APPLICATION FORM » We recommend filling out this application form on a desktop or laptop using Adobe Reader X or higher.

» Your answers should be concise, accurate and honest. Any text in excess of the word count or space provided will

not be reviewed. Do not include scroll bars as scrollable text does not appear when printed.

» Application deadline: Wednesday 31 January 2018 at 5.00 pm (Cayman time). Incomplete or late applications are

likely not to be considered.

» For those applying for a legal internship the dates of the internship will be Monday 30 July - Friday 17 August 2018

» Please note: Legal internships are only offered to those currently enrolled on a university law course or equivalent.

» Please note: Only short-listed applicants will be invited for interviews. Interviews will take place the week commencing

12 February 2018.

» a completed application form. This form can be found on the Cayman Students and Graduates page on the Walkers website (http://www.walkersglobal.com/index.php/cayman-students-graduates)

» copies of all diplomas/certificates referenced in the completed application form

» a recent High School transcript and a recent University transcript (if applicable). Please include projected grades where possible

» proof of Caymanian citizenship*

*In order to show proof of Caymanian citizenship only the following will be accepted:

» a stamp in your passport confirming you are Caymanian or that you have Caymanian status; or

» a letter from Immigration acknowledging your right to be Caymanian or the continuation of your right to be Caymanian; or

» a Grant of Caymanian Status certificate from Immigration.

If you do not have any of the above you will need to submit all of the following:

If you were born in 1977 or before, please contact Donna Watler on [email protected] for more details as further documentation may be required.

1. your birth certificate;

2. your mother’s birth certificate;

3. your father’s birth certificate; and

4. your parents’ marriage certificate (if applicable).

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What have you done since then?

Have you made a previous application for any programme?

Are you a current Walkers scholarship student? If yes, please skip to question 4

Which programme are you applying for: Scholarship, Legal Internship or Both?

Note: Legal internships are only offered to those currently enrolled on a university law course or equivalent

How did you hear about the Walkers Legal Scholarship / Internship programme?

If yes, list each year that you applied for a

3. Current and Previous Applications

Delete as appropriate

Delete as appropriate

Delete as appropriate

Tick all that apply

Scholarship Legal Internship

Cinema commercial Walkers visiting my school

Walkers Social Media Friend / Family

Newspaper ad Other: (state)

I confirm that I am Caymanian by .

Be sure to include the documentation to support this, otherwise your application

might not be considered (refer to checklist on page 1 of this form)

Walkers website Walkers Career Fair

2. Caymanian Citizenship

Delete as appropriate

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4. Cover letter

Why should we consider you?

DO NOT EXCEED 350 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

If yes list the law firm(s) and year(s)

Law Firm Law FirmYear Year

Have you made or will you make applications for articles to any other

Cayman law firms?Delete as appropriate

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School Name and Country From To

5.1 High School (transcript(s) must be submitted)

Leaving certification type (eg High School Diploma)

Academic Honours / Achievements DO NOT EXCEED 250 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

5. Education Achievements

From To

To5.2 Undergraduate (transcript(s) must be submitted) (leave blank if not applicable)

University / Institution Name

Degree Programme Name

Leaving certification type (eg Bachelor of Arts)

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Academic Honours / Achievements DO NOT EXCEED 250 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

Academic Honours / Achievements DO NOT EXCEED 250 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

From To

To5.3 Postgraduate (transcript(s) must be submitted) (leave blank if not applicable)

University / Institution Name

Degree Programme Name

Leaving certification type (eg Graduate Diploma in Law)

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Start Date

Start Date

6. Financials / Anticipated Expenses (for Scholarship Applications only)

University / Institution Name

University / Institution Name

Programme / Course Name

Programme / Course Name

Anticipated costs (annually)

Anticipated costs (annually)

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

Book fees

Book fees

Exam fees

Exam fees

Return airfare (if applicable)

Return airfare (if applicable)

Accommodation and related expenses (eg utilities)

Accommodation and related expenses (eg utilities)

Food and household expenses

Food and household expenses

Other (specify):

Other (specify):

Delete as appropriate (currency)

Delete as appropriate (currency)

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Start DateUniversity / Institution Name

Programme / Course Name

Anticipated costs (annually)

Tuition fees

Book fees

Exam fees

Return airfare (if applicable)

Accommodation and related expenses (eg utilities)

Food and household expenses

Other (specify):

Delete as appropriate (currency)

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7. Employment and Work Experience History (if applicable)

Employer Name

Employer Name

Employer Name

Employer Name

Job title and responsibilities

Job title and responsibilities

Job title and responsibilities

Job title and responsibilities

From To From To

From ToFrom To

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8. Volunteer & Community Service (if applicable)

Organisation / Event Name

Organisation / Event Name

Organisation / Event Name

Organisation / Event Name

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

From

From

To

To

From

From

To

To

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9. Writing Sample

This can be existing work and on any subject DO NOT EXCEED 500 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

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11. Other

What non-academic achievements are you most proud of and why? DO NOT EXCEED 250 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

10. Personal Interests

What are your most important personal interests and why? DO NOT EXCEED 250 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

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What else should we know about you? DO NOT EXCEED 250 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

If you did not pursue a career in law, what would you be doing? DO NOT EXCEED 250 WORDS AND SPACE PROVIDED

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12. References (maximum of 4)

Name Name

Email Email

Email Email

Telephone No. Telephone No.

Telephone No. Telephone No.

Relationship to you Relationship to you

Relationship to you Relationship to you

Title / Position of referee Title / Position of referee

Title / Position of referee Title / Position of referee

Name Name

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