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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    anything from RPC post WG for those that applied deadline
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    When did you apply?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    They will be the same questions for all offices - just with Guildford substituted for London
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    It is yes
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    What was everyone’s report feedback for FF? I got collaboration, growth and credible communicator as strength Personal responsibility as weakness
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Futile skill to possess though when barely any firms use WG!! I would swap my WG abilities for the ability to pass VI in a heartbeat.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I’m very good at Watson Glaser. Gutted FF have added this SJT man and don’t give me the chance to score 97% again. Absolutely done me over adding this. Unlikely to be the rejection for me - especially as the WG type elements on the SJT were the easier sections. I probably didn’t do great on...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    It’s literally just one 60 second question answering why should DAC hire you. Just luck if you get an AC from this.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Freshfields rejection post automatic SJT for direct TC app
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Freshfields rejection post automatic SJT for direct TC app
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    When did you apply?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    What office - and when did you apply?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thanks for letting me know this. When did you apply?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Not sure - but they did use to run specific TC apps for each of those sectors - so I think it is likely that yes the seats will be specific.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone yet heard back from Pinsents Manchester?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Yeah I’ll just look for the section that says ‘interview adjustments’ clown 🤡
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Clown I have a diagnosis
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi, grad rec have reached out and asked about reasonable adjustments for AC. Apart from extra time - does anyone know what adjustments I can get for being neurodiverse? Has anyone ever been successful in getting the interview questions in advance?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    If a firm has a question that roughly reads 'do you have any additional information to add', is this something we should really be answering?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    My post was not too offend - but to emphasise my opinion in a tongue in cheek manner regarding the pointless nature of them having a WG, if their ’pass rate’ is gonna be so low.

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