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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Does anyone know if firms that give you a days notice for interview are usually chill about moving the date if you are unavailable the next day? Because that’s pretty short notice
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Could you somehow juggle both as they are both virtual?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Yeah there are lots of pros/cons but my point was basically £800 a month sharing with friends in central London really is pretty normal sadly! Maybe less atm though...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Of course you can find areas further out of central/single vs double rooms/quality etc but I was just giving an average price from my own experience of flat hunting in zone 1/2 :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Students don’t have to pay council tax though right? I’m assuming this still applies for GDL/LPC
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I can second this, I pay £800 a month and I got off cheap compared to a lot of my friends at uni...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    As a student in London I currently spend £800 a month on rent and that’s pretty average when sharing accommodation with friends in London depending on the area it can definitely be a lot more and maybe a little less (depends on your budget), £95 a month for zone 1+2 student travel card, normal...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I got a TW AC invite yesterday :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Also it’s actually quite fun
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    My bad! Do you have a VI or AC and when did you apply?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I think W&C have only been sending out invites for spring, not summer
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Was this post interview or post application?
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    I got an AC invite on a Thursday
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Thank you! I wonder if group tasks are going to be difficult to do given the virtual environment... hope it’s not too bad :)
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Hi!! I have the AC coming up and just wondering what the layout is generally and what to revise for each section? Thank you in advance!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I’ve done a similar test for another firm and they had a non-verbal reasoning section, do TW have this section too?
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    Bird & Bird Assessment Centre

    Hi, is the group exercise a commercial case study?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    @Jaysen by any chance do you have any Shearman interview advice/areas to focus on?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Not sure as a general rule, but I applied for the summer scheme on the deadline and got interview invite 2 days later

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