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updates: - got an assessment to complete for a paralegal opportunity - and a browne jacobson TI - and a whole lotta assignments due at the end of april, no time left for applications, this month is uni focused - and an exam in may sigh - going to fit some more in after assignments as i know a...- ohnoselim
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glad to know im relatable fr its all planned we dont need to stress it'll work out in the end inshallah, rooting for you tooooo cant wait to see you post about ur big adult job🥲!! you should look into summer internships so many of them are like 2/3 months long, its a good way to fill time...- ohnoselim
- Post #35
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Made a few more applications since the last post, i say few it was more like 2 and 1 summer internship It's so awkward being in this academic stage, at every other level i knew what was next. After secondary school it was sixth form, after that uni, after uni now what? Definitely not a masters...- ohnoselim
- Post #33
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
anyone know if lee & thompsons vac scheme is applicable to graduates only or are final years included?- ohnoselim
- Post #17,497
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
Anyone heard back from Browne Jacobson post-test?- ohnoselim
- Post #17,277
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
they should just get back to people especially after having to do that long yacht question 😭- ohnoselim
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not the buzzfeed test 🤣 they should scrap these tbh they say they want you to be yourself but fit you into subjective categories- ohnoselim
- Post #30
- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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lmaooooo you impressed them into silence- ohnoselim
- Post #28
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waiting for stephenson harwood's response is nerve wracking considering i've only done the application still haven't heard anything back not even an invite to do the blended assessment or a rejection i wonder if anyones heard back, i applied for the summer vs so idek, just seems odd I would...- ohnoselim
- Post #26
- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
has anyone received an update post-app for stephenson harwood vs (summer)?- ohnoselim
- Post #17,091
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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received a travers smith PFO great start to ramadan 😭- ohnoselim
- Post #25
- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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oh wow thats so good! maybe i need to start doing mine lmao- ohnoselim
- Post #24
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think im going to also apply to mainly tc's now (no choice anyway lol its march) and also paralegal roles anything is better than nothing 🫠- ohnoselim
- Post #22
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current stats: final year applications made: 10 rejections: 6 rejected post VI or test : 3 (Taylor Wessing, Trowers, Bristows) waiting to hear back from: 4 (Stephenson Harwood Summer VS, Shoosmiths TC (rejected for SVS), Browne Jacobson SVS, Farrer & Co TC)- ohnoselim
- Post #21
- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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so update finally submitted the farrer & co tc app need to wait until june for an update now thats so long - got more to do sigh- ohnoselim
- Post #20
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timed gawd damn i thought my lecturer setting me one on monday due for friday was mad im tryna convince myself its fine that i didnt do it 😭 yesssir pm too whenever we can stress together lmaoo- ohnoselim
- Post #19
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im gna be doing uni work till suhoor with the amount they set 😭 3 is crazy omg did you end up doing them- ohnoselim
- Post #17
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do ppl here do formatives ive been so burnt out i haven't done a formative since 1st year lmao but i really want to get the best grades i can this final sem its just they set formatives then you're burnt out then 2 weeks later they set summatives 😭 i think ill try to do one to keep my...- ohnoselim
- Post #15
- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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so completed the browne jacobson SJT and...... the feedback is questionable i dont have high hopes for this one now 😭 i scored: high on intellect natural/medium on numerical 555 too many 5's if just one was a bit higher it woulda looked better sigh, i don't think the test reflected me well...- ohnoselim
- Post #14
- Forum: My Training Contract Journey