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  1. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    could i ask when u got ur ac offer?
  2. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    did u apply for kirkland tc directly or for the vs?
  3. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is there any reason why they're delaying their response to my app?
  4. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    @Jessica Booker If people who have completed an AC later than me (firm is Freshfields) but have been given offers before, does it mean that I've de facto been rejected? thanks
  5. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    anyone have any idea when kirkland gets back post-AC?
  6. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    could i ask when you did your interview? and did they email you or call you?
  7. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    ahh sorry to hear this! was this after post-app?
  8. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Do you think it is likely that I have been rejected if considering the fact that I haven't heard from them ?
  9. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    anyone heard from k&e post AC?
  10. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Would this look badly on me in any way though?
  11. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    no freshfields aha and ive been waiting for over three weeks!!!
  12. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Ahhh same !!! Driving me crazy...I thought firms usually get back to you within a week or two max
  13. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    how long do FF take to get back to you post-AC
  14. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone done a summer vacation scheme at deloitte? how long is it and when does it run? thanks :)
  15. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone heard back from Freshfields post-AC?
  16. captainhilts

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    does anyone have tips for baker mckenzie VI?

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