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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hey, sorry to hear this :( if you don't mind me asking when did you hear about Latham and GD?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Just realised I applied to Farrer in Nov lol and haven't heard anything back from them post-app for spring, is this normal?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congrats! Is this AC for their first slot on the 17th?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congrats! Was your email from last night or today? Hoping they r gonna send more today lol
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I emailed them and they said they r still reviewing video interviews
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Heya PM me :) did one in 2023
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thanks! I applied 20th dec!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    SPB VI for VS!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    huge congrats!! did you just get an email? Also, when did you do your VI? I'm waiting to hear back post VI..
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Really hope Forsters get back to us soon post VI!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Heya, I can completely relate to this! This happened to me in a final round interview for a Magic Circle firm in 2023!! I got the vac scheme and was later told it was a tactic to see if you would crumble or rise to the occasion!!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    same! hopefully I hear soon...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    tbh was quite time rushed but not too bad hbu?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Heya huge congrats, when did you do your VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey sorry to hear this, which stage is this after?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I got an email on friday to say they r still sifting through applications and hope to get back to me/us by the end of feb. I've done the tets+VI waiting to hear if I've got through to the AC
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does any1 know when we should expect to hear back from OC after the virtual AC?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Heya huge congrats! When did you apply?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Heya huge congrats! Out of interested when did you apply? And was this the stage after the initial app?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Is the virtual AC at OC the final round? I can’t find the answer online

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