EPISODE · Oct 9, 2024 · 28 MIN
Landed! Now what? with Erika Bailey
from Studying Law Around the World · host Claudio Klaus
In this special "series within a series" episode, the tables turn as your host, Claudio Klaus, steps into the guest seat to share his journey through Canadian law schools and the process of becoming a lawyer in Canada. Co-hosted by Erika Bailey, who has dedicated nearly 25 years serving the University of Toronto, most recently supporting #NCA internationally trained lawyers and law students at the Faculty of Law’s #GPLLM and #LLM. The second episode, "Landed! Now What?", shares Claudio's personal story of his first month in Canada as he starts law school in Toronto. He talks about the excitement of arriving in a new country, but also the fears and worries that come with big changes. Claudio opens up about what it’s really like to adjust to life in Toronto, balancing school, and trying to settle into a new place. It’s an honest look at the ups and downs of starting a new journey away from home. Bio: Erika Bailey (she|her) has served the University of Toronto for nearly 25 years, specializing in international graduate student advising and coaching. With an MA in Adult Education from OISE|UT, an MA in Leadership from Royal Roads University, and Solutions-focused Brief Coaching, her passion is to support internationally trained lawyers and law students with the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law’s graduate programs, specifically the GPLLM and the LL.M. She coaches and advises them in their orientation to, and engagement with, the rigorous recruitment processes for future law licensing candidates, as well as on their licensing processes. In particular, fostering communities of kindness and belonging through mentorship, networking, and transparent dialogue are at the heart of her work.
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In this special "series within a series" episode, the tables turn as your host, Claudio Klaus, steps into the guest seat to share his journey through Canadian law schools and the process of becoming a lawyer in Canada. Co-hosted by Erika Bailey, who has dedicated nearly 25 years serving the University of Toronto, most recently supporting #NCA internationally trained lawyers and law students at the Faculty of Law’s #GPLLM and #LLM. The second episode, "Landed! Now What?", shares Claudio's personal story of his first month in Canada as he starts law school in Toronto. He talks about the excitement of arriving in a new country, but also the fears and worries that come with big changes. Claudio opens up about what it’s really like to adjust to life in Toronto, balancing school, and trying to settle into a new place. It’s an honest look at the ups and downs of starting a new journey away from home. Bio: Erika Bailey (she|her) has served the University of Toronto for nearly 25 years, specializing in international graduate student advising and coaching. With an MA in Adult Education from OISE|UT, an MA in Leadership from Royal Roads University, and Solutions-focused Brief Coaching, her passion is to support internationally trained lawyers and law students with the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law’s graduate programs, specifically the GPLLM and the LL.M. She coaches and advises them in their orientation to, and engagement with, the rigorous recruitment processes for future law licensing candidates, as well as on their licensing processes. In particular, fostering communities of kindness and belonging through mentorship, networking, and transparent dialogue are at the heart of her work.
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