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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Anyone been sent the HL online assessment thingy? If so, how long after you submitted your application did you receive it?
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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.I did Lift Off and although I wasn't successful on gaining a place on the summer vac scheme after my AC, It was a really useful scheme...
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Wwhywhy88 reacted to Abbie Whitlock's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with
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Hi! As @ZNadeem mentioned, I would try and add another if you can! I can really relate to your concerns as I had a similar issue when... -
Wwhywhy88 reacted to ZNadeem's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with Like.
Hi! I would try to add another if possible. Even if you only have one main hobby right now, think about anything from the past few years...
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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.For the Paul, Weiss 'How do your extra-curricular activities align with a career at Paul, Weiss?' question, does it matter if we only...
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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Someone I know did their summer vac scheme and has just accepted a TC with them after being rejected from every open day they applied to...
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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Tell us about any experiences outside of your work and study that have allowed you to develop skills that are relevant to this role.
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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.For the HL 'tell us about any experiences' question, would it be okay to only talk about one experience, or do we have to mention a few...
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Wwhywhy88 reacted to vera.mekhonoshina's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with 🤝 Friendly.Hi @whywhy88, This is a very good question! Having reviewed 200+ applications during my time at TCLA, I believe that, in terms of...
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Wwhywhy88 reacted to LadyGagaWithATC's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with 🤝 Friendly.Hi @whywhy88! No, you generally do not need to have attended an Open Day at a firm you are applying to in order to be successful. Open...
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Wwhywhy88 reacted to abbietc03's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with 🤝 Friendly.Hey! I don't think it is necessary to attend an open day, so I'd absolutely still apply! For context, I applied for the Paul, Weiss vac...
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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Does anyone know if firms dislike it if you apply to their vac scheme without attending an open day? I want to apply for the Paul, Weiss...
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Wwhywhy88 reacted to Ram Sabaratnam's post in the thread TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5 with Like.
Hiya @whywhy88 While you could resubmit the same application, I'd encourage you to try and update the statement even slightly. Most...
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Wwhywhy88 replied to the thread TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5.Question re reusing personal statements! I didn't make it to the Freshfields application review stage as I didn't pass their new online...