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Recent content by Livelaughlove

  1. Livelaughlove

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you🤣 my favourite show and application season makes me feel like her
  2. Livelaughlove

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey everyone, I did an interview for a scheme last Thursday and was told I should hear back the result on Friday. I haven’t heard anything since, should I follow up or just leave it? I’ve been offered another internship and have to give my dates to them soon so it’d be useful to know if I got...
  3. Livelaughlove

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I was in the same situation a few years ago. I got an offer and the firm called my UK number but I was doing my year abroad so wasn’t using that number. They just emailed me immediately telling me to call them back. I doubt they’d rescind your offer if you missed 1 call.
  4. Livelaughlove

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard anything from the SH EPP placement? They said I should hear back today but not heard anything 🥲
  5. Livelaughlove

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    For those waiting for TS don’t lose hope yet. I got my interview offer for DTC much later than most of the people on my AC day and the others got theirs even later than me. I don’t think they work in batches but they do read everyone’s application so it does take them longer than most.
  6. Livelaughlove

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Still in NRF VI purgatory 🫠

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