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  1. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone heard from DWF London post-app for VS/Ethnic Minority Scheme?
  2. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    PwC PFO post-VI finally!! They ghosted me for ages...
  3. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    Here's a belated update for my TC journey. I am feeling a lot happier cuz I took some time off applications over the weekend to celebrate the Year of Dragon🥳 (so i completely missed the debate in the vs thread lol) I submitted my Baker McKenzie and NRF application. Submitted online tests for...
  4. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Fieldfisher DAS PFO post-test said they are likely to fill the scheme in the next few days so unable to progress me. Well that's new....
  5. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    How do trainee solicitors strike the balance between taking initiatives and seeking supervision/support in real life? Got really confused doing SJTs. I felt like in uni I would always choose the options that prioritise personal initiatives but now I'm working I feel the opposite is more realistic??
  6. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I apparently chose the wrong weekend to not check the forum! Literally me catching up from page 650ish during my lunch break
  7. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Do we need to bring a watch to in-person ACs
  8. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    when is a good time to request wg scores? is it better to request after the official pfo
  9. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I reapplied to two firms that I got through to vi last cycle and this year I can't pass app stage. I'm sooo confused. I have more experience, also did not copy and paste from last cycle (even amended why law a little bit). What are law firms expecting to see when a candidate reapplies? @Jessica...
  10. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    So the deadline for shoosmiths discover placement is actually 4th feb not 31st jan? Can still resume my application on AllHires
  11. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Congrats! Is this for London and may I ask when you applied?
  12. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    Thank youu🥰best of luck to your applications as well
  13. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    Not much happened in the past week, I applied to Withers over the weekend and that's pretty much it. Somehow got allergic to a new shower gel I bought so was really struggling to work and do applications. Also the posts on OC ACs in the VS thread were really disheartening as I LOVE that firm. I...
  14. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    anyone ghosted by pwc post-vi ☹️
  15. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone got email from fieldfisher saying 'thanks for completing the online assessment and your application form and strength score has been forwarded for review'? I did the test over a week ago not sure what this email means
  16. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    How does everyone overcome self-doubt post rejection, especially when you think you did a pretty good job?
  17. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I've been in a similar situation in my second year. I was literally clueless about applications and had zero work experience so naturally I didnt secure a VS. I went on applying for some internships in my home country and spent the summer in a law firm. I would say polish your CV and cover...
  18. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone still waiting for OC post-app (and vr test) for London VS? Starting to lose hope :(
  19. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    I did take some time off applications for the past week but I heard from a lot of the firms I applied to! Starting off with good news: Taylor Wessing AC invite! yay my first AC this cycle and also the first one since i graduated! RPC WG invite Fieldfisher online test invite Also got PFO from...
  20. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I found this video really helpful!

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