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  1. AP2000

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    How much of a heads up do law firms typically give for ACs? Does it tend to be more of a "your AC is next week" or are you given more time to prep?
  2. AP2000

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Does anyone know what the comparison group is for Arctic Shores? For quite a few of the traits measured my report says I was as likely "as most other people in the comparison group" to act a certain way, i.e., was in the middle of the scale between two extremes. Is this a bad thing?
  3. AP2000

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hey! If anyone here has completed more than 3 A levels, how do you list your subjects in law firm applications? I submitted an application a few days ago and listed only my top 3 A level grades, leaving behind 2 results. Is that okay and if not, how serious of a mistake is it?
  4. AP2000

    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Got it! Thanks a lot Jessica
  5. AP2000

    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hey @Jessica Booker. I saw posts discussing the possibility of deferring a vac scheme offer and would love some advice around this. I got an offer last year through a first year scheme for a full-time summer internship at Barclays' compliance department, commencing end of June 2022. Because of...
  6. AP2000

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Thank you both! @machingkiubrian1234 that's a great approach to have- I'll try and have that mentality. @c-lear , good luck with your masters! It's really good to know I'm not alone in this :)
  7. AP2000

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hope everyone has enjoyed the holidays! For those of you who have already submitted applications, what are some of your tips for not constantly refreshing your email/worrying/stressing over nothing? I'm trying to just focus on my next applications and wait patiently but it's proving extremely...
  8. AP2000

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Amazing! Thanks so much :)
  9. AP2000

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hey everyone! This might be a silly question, but I'm working on my second application at the moment (first application cycle) and am wondering whether it's okay to reuse parts of answers from the first application. For example, I want to take a paragraph detailing work experience that...
  10. AP2000

    Weekly Application Pitfalls

    Hey @James Carrabino, thanks a lot for your insight! These are really helpful tips for editing applications :) I found your comments on the skills vs personal qualities really interesting and I hadn't thought about this distinction before. In one of my applications there is one question asking...
  11. AP2000

    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    @Jessica Booker I hadn't thought about that- you are right, it's more about the cause than anything else. Thank you so much for your insight!
  12. AP2000

    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hey @Jessica Booker ! As regards the "Please outline your most significant achievement to date and how this was achieved" question, does the achievement we choose have to be the result of a longer process or a series of defined steps? My most significant achievement is winning an important essay...
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