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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I could perhaps say that I would like to be considered for their winter vac scheme. I have 2 more summer vac schemes with firms I prefer and hope to get a TC from one of them, but as nothing is certain I don’t want to burn bridges.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi! Does anyone have any advice on how to politely withdraw from a vac scheme I’ve already agreed to? I’m choosing another firm over them but don’t want to burn bridges.

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