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  1. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi everyone and @Abbie Whitlock! I was wondering if anyone has any tips for a final TC interview at the end of a vac scheme in a US firm? Thanks!
  2. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you so so much!
  3. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi @Abbie Whitlock, Hope you're well! I'm preparing for an interview and was wondering how to go about the question "Where do you see yourself in five years?" Do you have any advice? Thanks!
  4. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi! Does anyone have access to The Lawyer or Legal Business? Thanks!
  5. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you so much!
  6. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi Abbie, I was wondering how you would go about answering "What is your dream firm?" during an interview. Thanks! @Abbie Whitlock
  7. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Mischon and MoFo are starting to hurt my feelings
  8. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    No email from Faegre Drinker about a VI or update from MoFo, should I expect pfos 😭
  9. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thanks!!
  10. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Regarding coffee chats in a vac scheme - is it rude to bring my notebook with written questions and take notes of what they’re saying? I’m scared I’ll forget what I wanted to ask and their responses hahahaha @Abbie Whitlock
  11. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Mischon is actually killing me
  12. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Same here! non-RG uni, graduated 2024, funded and passed the SQE on my own, and only just got my first VS in a US firm - It's possible!! Hoping to convert and do the best I can, and you can do the same! justagirl23
  13. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I know that the spring scheme is full, but that they're holding interviews for the summer scheme
  14. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you so so much!
  15. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Been trying to Google it today and couldn't find anything it's so weird
  16. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi! Any tips for an interview based on a written exercise? Thank you so much! @Abbie Whitlock
  17. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Orrick pfo :(
  18. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone heard from Faegre Drinker, Morrison Foerster, or Vinson & Elkins post app?
  19. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you so much!
  20. ABC234

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, I was wondering if you have any tips on structuring/going about a presentation that pitches the firm to a client? @Abbie Whitlock

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