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    Due Dilligence Diaries (My TC Journey)

    Update: There’s not much to report at the moment. I’ve managed to send off a few more applications, which feels like progress, even though I haven’t heard back from any yet. That seems to be the case for most people right now, so I’m not too worried. This week, my main focus is preparing for...
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    Due Dilligence Diaries (My TC Journey)

    Thank you, I'll check it out :)
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    Due Dilligence Diaries (My TC Journey)

    In terms of what I've done so far in my 2 weeks of applying again: Applied to Fried Frank: Got the watson glaser but just found out I didn't score high enough. Annoying but not completely unexpected, I am historically not very good at the test. If anyone has tips on how to get better at it...
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    Due Dilligence Diaries (My TC Journey)

    Hey everyone, After years of lurking on TCLA, I’ve finally decided to step out of the shadows and start sharing my training contract journey.✨ So many of you have kept me going through the rejections, the rewrites, and the late-night Legal 500 rabbit holes — so now I’m hoping to do the same...
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    What Am I Doing Wrong?

    Thank you so much for your encouragement @Ram Sabaratnam @ZNadeem. I actually made 3 applications since writing this post, and one of them progressed to the next stage (still waiting on the others), so naturally, I got my fighting spirit back. I still want this very badly, and I am going to do...
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    What Am I Doing Wrong?

    Hello everyone, I'm just looking for advice on what to do differently or if its time to call it quits. I am a first-class law 2023 graduate from an RG Uni. I've had 3 cycles now. In my first cycle, I managed to get a vacation scheme but didn't convert. In my second and third cycles, I got up...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone have insight into Baker's test? Is it closer to an SJT or WG? Any tips on how to succeed?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Does CC tell you if you failed the Watson Glaser or do you just get a rejection when they send out the VI invites?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi @Jessica Booker I was wondering if there are still discount codes for the 6-month gold subscription?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    it is an application question, and no I was not asked anywhere else
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone know how to answer "tell us about your hobbies and interests"
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Now I'm scared cause I missed a call yesterday😭
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Post AC/Interview wait is killing me
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    hey, how did you hear back? and when did you do your interview if you don't mind me asking x
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Sidenote, I was getting rejections all cycle and now in the last 2 weeks, I've reached the final stage for 3 three firms and the next stage for 2. Just hang in there everybody, your time is coming. Also, be prepared for this to happen because I'm struggling to keep up with all this AC prep lol...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Got Orrick WG this morning! Super happy but now I gotta brush up on how to do that evil test, any tips?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    was a specific date for me. I think they'll be sending more invites in batches because they apparently have multiple AC dates so if you haven't heard yet there's a chance xxxx
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Ropes & Gray AC, OH MY GOD?!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I just did mine and it wasn't too bad, it was super conversational. Just be yourself and brush up on your commercial awareness x
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Also does anyone know what a verbal case study is like?

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