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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Omg bird & bird virtual AC??? i stg never count yourself out because i have never passed a VI before and i thought that one in particular was a bit of a car crash- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
I know this is dependent on the individual but what would you put in an application answer like: "Please set out below any additional information which you feel is relevant to your application. Max 300 words" Especially when there is already a motivational question and an extracurriculars...- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Withers says on their website: "Applications close mid-January. We start to review applications approximately one month prior to the application deadline." So while they're rolling, they haven't started to review them yet! Besides, 4 weeks is not insanely long to progress to the next stage. I...- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Does NRF assess the cover letter before reaching the VI, or is it just based on the performance of the Arctic Shores test? I'm thinking of reapplying for SVS, and I'm wondering if I should change the cover letter (it's not like I have much more experience than for my WVS application!)- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Does anyone know how long it usually takes to get the Fieldfisher test?- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Addleshaw's test is critical thinking - I didn't take it last year, so I can't say if it's changed. But, for comparison, it's basically the same test as TW this year!- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Hey, I'm so sorry to hear this, but I'm sure you'll find something that suits you! Just out of curiosity when did you hear this? I still haven't heard back after the job sim (tho atp not expecting anything other than a PFO)- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
no group exercise! just the commercial exercise (which is interview based) and the competency interview- maylawwww
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Is this for the summer VS?- maylawwww
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