Reanna Anderson

Experience

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  Chicken Cottage

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Sales Associate
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  Wilko

  Nov 2019 - Oct 2021

  Sales Associate
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  Browne Jacobson LLP

  Apr 2021 - Apr 2021

  Browne & Jacobson LLP - Working in law event

  Work Experience - From the 6-7th April 2021, Browne Jacobson LLP & Young Professionals hosted a 2-day FAIRE virtual work experience & insight event. It was an extremely beneficial experience, as I was able to learn more about the legal field and build upon several skills that I would deem utterly significant for a future career in law.

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  White & Case LLP

  Apr 2021 - May 2021

  White & Case LLP UK - Finance, Litigation and Arbitration Programme

  Work Experience - The White & Case LLP virtual internships allowed students like myself to gain practical experience within the legal field. I learnt key skills vital for beginning a career in law, such as time management and research skills. Within this work experience, I completed four modules, all requiring significant independent research. This work experience gave me insight into corporate law, looking into financial projects, as well as litigation and arbitration. Also, within this work experience, I had the opportunity to record a presentation I had prepared, which is available on my LinkedIn page. Show less

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  Clifford Chance

  May 2021 - Jun 2021

  Clifford Chance LLP Business and Human Right's Law Internship

  Work Experience - The Clifford Chance LLP virtual work experience was very insightful into the field of human rights law. Within this work experience, I completed four modules based around EU law and human trafficking. Within this work experience, I had the opportunity to look and draft disclosure obligations. I am really thankful I was about to gain experience from one of the top ranking law firms in England. This work experience taught me that there is a lot of hard work that is put into research, which I am prepared for ! Show less

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  Kent Law School

  Jun 2021 - Jun 2021

  University of Kent Summer School

  Kent Law Summer School - Currently, I am enrolled within the university of Kent summer school for law, to gain insight into the field of law before studying my law degree in September. The kent law summer school have been very beneficial in preparing me beforehand starting my degree, as I have learnt about the uk adversarial legal system and different courts within the legal system. The kent law summer school has further built upon my foundation of knowledge into the legal system.

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  Leo Cussen Centre for Law

  Jul 2021 - Jul 2021

  Leo Cussen - Criminal Internship

  Work Experience- The Leo Cussen virtual work experience has helped me to expand my knowledge of preparing a pre-interview advice report and drafting a request for a psychological report. This virtual work experience has allowed me to view the criminal legal field in a very different light; enabling me to use my practical skills, such as research and critical thinking.

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  Young Professionals

  Jul 2021 - Jul 2021

  Careers in Government and Politics

  The Careers in Government and Politics event offered a comprehensive exploration of opportunities within the public sector. I gained insights into various roles, responsibilities, and educational pathways while learning about the skills crucial for success in the field. Discussions covered a spectrum of topics, from the day-to-day tasks of policymakers to the intricacies of working in government agencies and departments at local, state, federal, and international levels.

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  Sharing Perspectives Foundation

  Mar 2022 - May 2022

  Climate Movements Exchange Programme

  This 9-week course allowed me to engage with other students across Europe, Southern Mediterranean and the USA. I attended 2-hour sessions weekly, preparing and completing 2-4-hour assignments each week. I spoke to other students internationally about topics such as climate, migration, politics of unsustainability and solutions to key issues.

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  Hong Kong Baptist University

  Mar 2022 - Mar 2022

  HKBU Exchange Programme

  I attended an online session called 'To be a Hong Konger in 5.5 hours', where I met and interacted with students from the HBKU. There were two sessions of interaction and two sessions of speed networking events. I was also assigned to a breakout room, where I had the chance to practice Cantonese with an assigned culture buddy.

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  Kent Law School

  May 2022 - Feb 2023

  KLS Professional Mentoring Scheme for Aspiring Lawyers

  I received advice and help for my legal career from a legal professional during the KLS Professional mentoring. I was a mentee to Canadian Solicitor Kyle Spampinto at Thorsteinsson LLP, in which we had scheduled video calls to discuss my legal career and my CV.

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  Kent Students' Union

  Oct 2023 - Jul 2024

  Founder and Ex-president of the Kent Union Society

  • President of UoK Roller Skating Society

    Oct 2023 - Jul 2024

  • Founder of UoK Roller Skating Society

    Oct 2023 - Jul 2024
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  Fragomen

  Nov 2023 - Nov 2023

  Fragomen's 2023 UK Immigration Law School Programme

  I was able to hear first-hand accounts of the inner workings of a law firm. Not only was I able to hear from legal professionals, but also clients they have worked with, global professionals and charities.

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  Kent Law School

  Nov 2023 - now

  I participated in a mooting workshop, where I gained important skills for mooting preparation and enhanced my advocacy and legal skills. I learned how to draft a skeleton argument and adequately carry out legal research in preparation for a moot. Finally, I participated in a speed moot.

  • Student Representative for Law Division

    Oct 2023 - now

  • The European Law Students' Association - Mooting Event

    Nov 2023 - Nov 2023
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  Young Professionals

  Oct 2024 - now

  Student Ambassador
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  ELSA Kent - The European Law Students'​ Association

  Nov 2024 - now

  Member of ELSA
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  Kent BAME Law Society

  Nov 2024 - now

  Member of BAME Law Society
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  Kent Student Law Society

  Nov 2024 - now

  Member of KSL