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  1. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Both went badly. Got a PFO unfortunately, very demoralising.
  2. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Response has been delayed i assume?
  3. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Attention to detail is a key trainee skill ;)
  4. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    The worst thing in the world was being told "We'll get back to you by the end of this week." I understand it is because the first round of ACs got sent out Monday so a holding email was necessary but boy does it induce inbox-mania from Wednesday onwards. Just know they have their choices, yes or...
  5. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Yes, patience is key here. There were different time periods for the VI/SJTs for different sets of people.
  6. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    threw 2/4 of them, pfo inbound
  7. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Just finished RS SJT and VI. Feedback indicated i Threw 2/4 values they assessed which isn't ideal. VI went okay but I don't have my hopes up :/
  8. joshm3010

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    What pillars were they assessing?

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