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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
PFO for Gateley (Manchester)- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
One of my AC interviews I thought had gone really well, it was long and thought I'd built a good rapport with the interviewers - I got a PFO and the feedback said it was too short and didn't build enough of a rapport! Then another AC interview I was convinced I had messed up as it was soo short...- lilli
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Converting your vacation scheme into a training contract - top tips in 2021
Hi all! For my week-long virtual vac scheme in summer, I've just found out we don't have an interview at the end. The scheme consists of activities like a mock trial, group presentation, commercial awareness quiz, workshops. Bit confused how they would decide who gets the TC at the end...- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
BLM vac scheme offer :eek::eek::eek: so shocked I thought I had blown it with my interview so just shows that you never know !! This is my first offer, did 14 apps and got to AC for 2! Not an active poster on TCLA but have been bit of a lurker hahah - it's been soooo helpful for information and...- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Finally got the CRS PFO lol- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I got mine straight after the assessment but found it in my junk: [email protected]- lilli
- Post #16,296
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Same (London office) I emailed with some supplementary info and they said they should get back to us within the next couple of weeks- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
PFO from Russell-Cooke post-app :-(- lilli
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KENNEDYS SQE TRAINING PROGRAMME
I got a PFO hahah- lilli
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KENNEDYS SQE TRAINING PROGRAMME
Yeah same for me! so they must have not got round to the Manchester office yet- lilli
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KENNEDYS SQE TRAINING PROGRAMME
I need to stop obsessively refreshing my emails and portal lol- lilli
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KENNEDYS SQE TRAINING PROGRAMME
Congrats!!! No mine hasn't changed yet (applied to Manchester)- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
PFO from RPC post-AC, expected as the AC was a month ago haha- lilli
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Actually can’t believe we are still waiting ahahaha yeah has to be today or tomorrow- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I was at the third one 29th Jan and they said they had two more during Feb- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Yeah I haven't heard anything yet, didn't know whether this meant PFO but staying hopeful lol- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Hey, I asked this same question in here last week and was given some advice - if you search the Q it'll come up :)- lilli
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KENNEDYS SQE TRAINING PROGRAMME
Just had an email saying they would give me an update by the end of W/C 22nd Feb now hahah- lilli
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KENNEDYS SQE TRAINING PROGRAMME
Yeah I haven't heard yet either. Not feeling hopeful my lowest strength in the feedback report is v crucial to the role hahah- lilli
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Thanks so much!! London :)- lilli
- Post #10,704
- Forum: Applications Discussion