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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Sorry to hear that, mine still says in progress. Just have to keep moving and applying.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Are VS offers usually all sent at the same time?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    For firms with rolling deadlines, how late is too late to apply? Would prefer to finish my exams first
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Did the SH assessment and the psychometric test results were alright. But I'm not a natural with VIs so think it will come across as a hostage video. I got the invite early last week so I think they are sending invites in tranches so there's hope for everyone.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Did the Arctic Shores assessment and have no idea what just hit me 😅😅😭😭 But apparently they do. They wrote a whole book about my life based on how many balloons I popped
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Got the test. Any tips for the amberjack and video interviews?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hill Dickinson holding email. Stephenson Harwood rejection from spring VS (but I only applied to summer) Did the Ashurst assessments. The numerical ones were all pretty brutal. They seem to be looking to hire mentats? (From Dune) Emotify was alright, but apparently I lack emotional understanding

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