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  1. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    when is a good time to request wg scores? is it better to request after the official pfo
  2. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I reapplied to two firms that I got through to vi last cycle and this year I can't pass app stage. I'm sooo confused. I have more experience, also did not copy and paste from last cycle (even amended why law a little bit). What are law firms expecting to see when a candidate reapplies? @Jessica...
  3. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    So the deadline for shoosmiths discover placement is actually 4th feb not 31st jan? Can still resume my application on AllHires
  4. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Congrats! Is this for London and may I ask when you applied?
  5. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    Thank youu🥰best of luck to your applications as well
  6. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    Not much happened in the past week, I applied to Withers over the weekend and that's pretty much it. Somehow got allergic to a new shower gel I bought so was really struggling to work and do applications. Also the posts on OC ACs in the VS thread were really disheartening as I LOVE that firm. I...
  7. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    anyone ghosted by pwc post-vi ☹️
  8. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone got email from fieldfisher saying 'thanks for completing the online assessment and your application form and strength score has been forwarded for review'? I did the test over a week ago not sure what this email means
  9. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    How does everyone overcome self-doubt post rejection, especially when you think you did a pretty good job?
  10. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I've been in a similar situation in my second year. I was literally clueless about applications and had zero work experience so naturally I didnt secure a VS. I went on applying for some internships in my home country and spent the summer in a law firm. I would say polish your CV and cover...
  11. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone still waiting for OC post-app (and vr test) for London VS? Starting to lose hope :(
  12. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    I did take some time off applications for the past week but I heard from a lot of the firms I applied to! Starting off with good news: Taylor Wessing AC invite! yay my first AC this cycle and also the first one since i graduated! RPC WG invite Fieldfisher online test invite Also got PFO from...
  13. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I found this video really helpful!
  14. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    literally same i knew i messed up but at least send me a pfo😢😢why leave me hanging
  15. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    RPC Test Invite! Applied on 14th
  16. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    literally checked my inbox after seeing the post and got the invite too!!! i'm in tears first AC this cycle!!
  17. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone in the private equity case study session? Can't seem to join cuz there's over 100 people ;( is it being recorded?
  18. eleven14og

    My Journey to TC

    Updating this thread earlier than planned cuz the past few days were *chaotic* Made four applications since Friday: RPC Travers Smith (thought about ditching this but replies in the VS thread really motivated me!!) CRS OC - also just completed the verbal reasoning test And I (kinda) decided...

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