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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Did anyone get rejected from Slaughter and May Vac scheme but get invited to their open day instead??
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Is anyone able to offer advice on BM VI?? (summer vs)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Got an invite to do a vi last Saturday with 7 days to complete. Does that mean that I have the entirety of tomorrow to do it, or will the link expire at the exact time that it was sent last week???
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any advice for Baker VI! Feeling v nervous
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    not yet. How did you find the questions?

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