Nicola Gatfield (2017-2019)

Nicola attended The Crypt School from 2017 to 2019, where she obtained A-Levels in English Literature, History, Politics and an Extended Project Qualification. During her time at the Sixth Form, Nicola was elected as House Captain for Whitefield House, as well as Co-Captain of the Debating Society, which encouraged her to establish a Debating League for her peers within Gloucestershire. This passion progressed to an interest in advocacy, and pro bono work leading to her gaining a place at the City Law School, University of London. 

At University, Nicola has embarked on many opportunities alongside her Law Degree, including becoming a Student Ambassador and taking on internships with companies such as Bright Network to further enhance her understand of the legal world. In 2020, when Nicola enters her second year, she is becoming further interested in gaining experience in Westminster to tackle more contemporary issues which have an impact in society. Nicola throughly enjoys her course, and the experience in London so far and encourages everyone to consider Law as a degree; as the range of opportunities, and skills taught can be beneficial to a range of careers.