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  1. ohnoselim

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    bird and bird spring application submitted=mid nov (hope they actually screen it) mischon de reya summer vs submitted thats two down, i've definitely learn from the last cycle that applying to every single firm for the sake of it is not for me im hoping to do max between 5-6 apps its a...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hey everyone, for this question for mischon: Please detail any activities and achievements do the following count? (im trying to rack my brain to think of anything) - mentoring schemes, workshops - forage - if i charity fundraised as an extra responsibility within my part time job any help...
  3. ohnoselim

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    update bird and bird open day secured woop woop!! i need to start submitting actual vs applications now, hoping to get the bulk done by mid november why am i scared for WG, i feel like i never get them right besides on the practice tests loool
  4. ohnoselim

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    ive beeennnn very busy how about yourself :)
  5. ohnoselim

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    new cycle new me !! got a spot on Mischon de reya's open day woop wooop im trying to attend open days and push out apps, but im applying to bigger firms, not niches like i did last cycle because its so hard to demonstrate a niche interest when i have zero experience in that area :/
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hey all quick question, is the Hogan Lovells lift off available for graduates to apply to aswell orrrr?
  7. ohnoselim

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    wiggin rejection post app this cycle was rough im still going to try to continue with direct tc's but i need something else to fill my time until the next cycle
  8. ohnoselim

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    Reapply in the next cycle defo i dont think it would be for this farrer was a beautiful firm on paper, i cant believe they make you do a tc app after doing a vs i feel like direct tc's dont get that much grace, not saying that vs does either but most firms recruit a large intake from vs and i...
  9. ohnoselim

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    updated statz applications made: 15 rejections: 12 rejected post VI or test : 4 (Taylor Wessing, Trowers, Bristows, Browne Jacobson) waiting to hear back from: Brandsmiths VS Freeths (completed assessment) Wiggin TC
  10. ohnoselim

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    Stephenson harwood rejection, test scores were not high enough they said Farrer and Co tc rejection both are off-putting as i spent so much time on them, even going to the open day for SH this cycle has been horror
  11. ohnoselim

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    unfortunately asian household i cant travel 😭 thats so cool that youre travelling and working, defo making your applications interesting fr well both get thereeee your posts really be inspiring others!!!
  12. ohnoselim

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    oh my i just looked at the sqe prep courses alone thinking itll be way cheaper than the sqe llm ur telling me 5k-6k each and then you have to pay to a separate fee to just sit the exam thats like 1.5k each so its roughly adding up to 12k and that doesnt include books youll buy or travel to...
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    my options are looking slim im not sure if its worth funding just the sqe prep courses alone - id have to get a job and save up quick but even the job market is horrendous for standard labour jobs sqe masters llm is a no go, cant use the loan there for religious reasons options for a firm to...
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    shoosmiths tc pfo mannnn this is not looking good
  15. ohnoselim

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    simkins post-app PFO my ip dream is being crushed how can i show a dedicated interest to ip when everyone gatekeeps that area
  16. ohnoselim

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    nope nothing yet my report was a mess too hopefully we hear something back
  17. ohnoselim

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    ive been applying for paralegal roles but they want years of experience...... yet they say they dont need any or its entry level 😐 how is that entry level then sigh
  18. ohnoselim

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    updated statz applications made: 15 rejections: 8 rejected post VI or test : 4 (Taylor Wessing, Trowers, Bristows, Browne Jacobson) waiting to hear back from: Stephenson Harwood Summer VS Shoosmiths TC (rejected for SVS, completed SJT) Farrer & Co TC Brandsmiths VS Freeths (completed...
  19. ohnoselim

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    another direct application completed for wiggin lets hope my ip dream comes true
  20. ohnoselim

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    now that my law degree is done it means more apps its scary finishing a degree i hope i do well lol simkins gave an update, lots of people applied so they'll get back in mid june lets hope its some good news

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