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  1. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    massive congratulations!!!!! do you know if they are hosting any more acs?
  2. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    lmfao I love this forum
  3. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    for those with a w&c spring ac, how long did it take to hear back after vi? its been like 2 weeks now so just want a rough idea lol. usually late news after a vi is a pfo for me but I could be wrong
  4. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    for vacation schemes, the cycle typically opens in September and ends in early February (with assessment centres continuing into march)
  5. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    was this for spring?
  6. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    agreed but I respect the fact they're sending a candidate report, especially considering most firms ghost after assessment pfos
  7. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you! Just checked and I think it has closed
  8. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Are any firms still accepting apps for vacation schemes? Preferably no boutique or smaller firms. Thank you!!
  9. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    accept the endless coffees they offer throughout the day and you're good lol
  10. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    has anyone heard from w&c for spring post-vi?
  11. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Can I ask what firm this is for? I have a similar experience!
  12. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Sorry, I should have made it clear that I got rejected post-app and I'm seeking advice because I have an AC for a different firm next week
  13. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    really sorry to hear this. I also got rejected from Macs and just wondering why you say it didn't go well. nerves always get the best of me :(
  14. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    To be even more specific in applications and attend more firm-specific events. Its great to mention a practice area and why you're interested but its an even stronger application if you can link it to specific conversations you've had with partners, associates etc and explain why practice area...
  15. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi!! This was me last year. I was also a non-law student with no AC's. All those rejections helped me progress further this year. I read through my applications carefully to see how to improve, gained more experience and I think that has helped loads this cycle. You're not alone!!! Don't lose...
  16. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi Axel, can I ask what firms these were? I understand if you prefer to keep it confidential
  17. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you so much for your response!
  18. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    To those who studied law, do you think you have an advantage in the application process? I've heard law as a degree and in practice is completely different. Just wondering whether any of you feel that has prepared you for apps in any way
  19. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    How did you find the exercise?
  20. futuretrainee2025

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    When people say they bomb an interview. Is it because of your actual performance? Confidence? Quality of answers? Just seeking how to improve

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