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Recent content by Giovanna
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
I've been doing research for potential direct TC applications that I wish to make and noticed that Kingsley Napley has the following answer to the "When can I apply?" question in their FAQs for their 2023 TC application: This might just be me being tired (it's been a long day!), but does this...- Giovanna
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Rejection from HSF post-AC :( Honestly more gutted about the fact I can't reapply for 2 cycles rather than the rejection itself as it was one of my top choices and I would've loved to come back stronger next cycle.- Giovanna
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Anyone have any advice for the Hogan Lovells AC specifically? Specfically what to expect from the case study (I'm unsure if it's any different from other firms' case studies as it seems to be merged with the competency/motivational interview) and the situational interview, if possible!- Giovanna
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Well it's reassuring to hear that it's not just me ahah! I have no idea how to tell how the scenarios went just because I have no idea what they're looking for specifically (and not to mention it was my first ever AC so I have even less of an idea) but I think the competency one went quite well...- Giovanna
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
I had my AC on Monday and am still waiting! They told us that we'd hear back within a few days/by the end of the week "because we were in the Monday group" so I was expecting something today latest but haven't heard anything yet :(- Giovanna
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
HSF AC!! 🤯🤯 This is my first post here but I've been keeping up with these threads for a few months now and all of the advice and support given by everyone here has been amazing to see :) I've definitely used some of the advice given in my own applications so for that I'm really thankful to...- Giovanna
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