Angela FengNovember 25, 2021
SLS Recruit Subcommittee to share alternative recruit resources Each year, a dense fog of anxiety creeps into the law school along with the annual 2L […]
Shae RotheryOctober 28, 2021
OCIs for the year have come and gone, and now all we have left are memories. Let’s put those memories (good and bad) toward something […]
Tom RussellOctober 28, 2021
Therapy will not be cheap after these catastrophes With OCIs finished and in-firms around the corner, Ultra Vires wanted to imagine some worst-case scenarios for […]
Graham RotenbergNovember 27, 2020
Formal OCI process put on hold amidst uncertain times 2020 has been a scary, strange, and different year. The halls of the Faculty of Law […]
Editor-in-ChiefNovember 7, 2018
You’re ready. For the past twenty minutes, you’ve been hanging upside down in the Toronto Reference Library striking aerial power poses. You have achieved peak […]
Web EditorNovember 29, 2017
The hiring numbers are available here. Chloe Magee (2L) Alarm goes off. I check my phone—it’s Wednesday morning, 8 a.m. Head is pounding. I take […]
Web EditorOctober 25, 2017
Madeline Lisus (2L) RE: October 2018 Student Article in Ultra Vires Dear [Editor Name]: Please accept this compilation, with the enclosed commentary and screenshots, as […]
Web EditorOctober 25, 2017
Anonymous One morning, a few weeks into my summer job at a full-service Bay Street firm, the student co-ordinator scheduled a meeting for me […]
SuJung LeeOctober 25, 2017
Compiled by Rachel Chan (2L) & SuJung Lee (2L) Everything about On-Campus Interviews is bizarre. For those who are not familiar with the process, […]
Norm YallenSeptember 28, 2017
Norm Yallen (2L) With OCIs coming up, it can feel like the only thing to talk about is the upcoming interviews. Here are some […]
Kevin SchoenfeldtSeptember 28, 2017
Kevin Schoenfeldt (3L) OCIs are a stressful time for 2Ls. The CDO does a fine job with the basic questions: What do I wear? What […]
Web EditorSeptember 28, 2017
Nick Papageorge (3L) I vividly remember being accepted to U of T Law. I had, along with my dad, been to a matinee showing of […]
Cory BettelMarch 30, 2017
Click here to view our 2017 Recruitment Special. Every year, Ultra Vires conducts a survey, gathering responses from U of T students that were eligible […]
Katherine GeorgiousOctober 30, 2013
At this time of the year, a lot of time and effort is rightfully expended helping 2Ls navigate the stressful waters of in-firm interviews. But […]
Web EditorJanuary 30, 2013
To reduce any perception of bias, I’ll start by saying that I’m one of the lucky ones who got a job through the 2012 fall […]
Web EditorSeptember 12, 2012
Intra Vires: To make up for our paltry offering of “real” news, this year we will be writing fake news. Not just fake news, but […]
Web EditorSeptember 12, 2012
Point, Michael Robert Some Bay Street firms will receive over 2,000 applicants for a mere 20 positions within their 2013 2L summer class. Students from U […]
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