Sam Silver, second year law student at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, was closer to the end of the second visit to Mason & Klump LLP, right on Bay Street firm. He met Chuck Clayton, director of professional development at the company. Silver mentally exhausted from the interview process, which consumed most of his life in the past three months, during which time he was looking for a position as a summer student at Bay Street firms. He narrowed his choices to two major national firms, Andrews, mantle and Smithers LLP and Mason & Klump. On November 1 and 2, Silver had an interview in six firms Bay Street, including his first two options. Although he believed that his first choice, Andrews, mantle and Smithers, offer him a position on November 3, when a formal offer is made, it was not certain that the company will do it. As the meeting drew to a close, Clayton left the room for a moment, giving Silver a short time to decide whether he should ask any additional questions and start thinking about the interview. "Hide
by Meredith Bacal, John S. Haywood-Farmer Source: Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation 14 pages. Publication Date: June 29, 2011. Prod. #: W11308-PDF-ENG