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    Travers Smith Winter Vacation Scheme

    Hi everyone! This is my first application cycle, and I submitted my application for the Travers Smith winter vac scheme in early October. I am aware that it is rolling, but I have not heard anything since. Has anyone heard back from them, or failing that when do they typically send out the bulk...

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