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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Might be major copium but surely they cant do all direct TC ACs for both 27 + 28 intakes in 4 days? (going off what someone mentioned about AC slots being between 8-11th)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Any idea what the percentile is 👀👀
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Idk how useful (or coherent) any of this is but hope it helps 1. Anticpation + uncertainty is an unavoidable pain, it just is a part of the process. However, It shows you give a f*** about what you're doing, your applications and this whole process - it shows ur putting in effort, care and...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Just to ask a follow up from this, do you have unlimited time to read the case situ, context + crisis or is it timed too?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Had to reiterate that no feedback would be provided, cheers m8 i read that the first time 👍👍👍
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Trust me, like F*** off i dont want to join ur teams call gimme a TC 😭😭😭
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    One VI q at the end, v standard question tbh nothing curveball-esque
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thats p weird? I applied first day too, got the invite 6 days ago
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Mischon's chat based interview was so jarring holy s*** I felt like putting my head through a wall 😅 😅 😅
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Makes sense, did they get back to you about when you'll receive it?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone else get a "thank you for completing the interview" email from Mischon even though they haven't?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi quick question, was there unlimited VI prep time?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi all just checking whether the A&O video interview questions have unlimited prep time with 2 min answering times, and if they're mainly motivational?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    100%, i think the tailoring part its gonna be pretty cool to see in practice, plus the final recorded video (going off previous examples of Mischon-esqe questions) should be interesting to say the least 😅😅😅
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone know what to make of Mischon's chat-based screening interview?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone heard back from W&C following online assessment?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Only took a day for mine im p sure

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