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

Hi all! I was wondering if anyone could offer some tips on scenario based interviews? I have researched some sample questions and I am trying to get my head around them, but I'm not sure what answers are considered "good" and what structure should be followed? Sorry if my question doesn't make...
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,867
- Jan 16, 2022
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

I suppose this Q is for me XD - no there was only one option when clicked "book slot"🤣🤕
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,769
- Jan 15, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

yes
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,757
- Jan 15, 2022
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Thank you! The deadline day or the day before it.
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,749
- Jan 15, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

HL AC for summer!! OMG the first response in this cycle & my first AC ever I was so shocked?? but the AC is on 20th there's no time for prep 😭 😭 😭appreciate any tips!!!
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,746
- Jan 15, 2022
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Haven't heard back from summer, but a friend of mine got their spring VS offer
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,678
- Jan 15, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

the deadline day!
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,508
- Jan 14, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

has anyone received WG from FF? 😭 feeling like a pre-WG PFO...
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,487
- Jan 14, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

I've just applied to 7 firms and feel like it's drained all my energy and time😭 like how do people manage to do 20+???😭
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,215
- Jan 13, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Hi all! For NRF are we only allowed to put 4 work experience entries (+ another 200 words)? That doesn't seem like a lot:confused:
- YUKI1201
- Post #8,019
- Jan 11, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

How long did people wait to get BM VI invite after WG?
- YUKI1201
- Post #7,771
- Jan 10, 2022
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

For those who received BM VI, how long did it take for them to send the VI post WG?
- YUKI1201
- Post #7,673
- Jan 10, 2022
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Thank you!! ^^
- YUKI1201
- Post #7,576
- Jan 9, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Hi all! I'm drafting my cover letter and not sure which approach I should take. In explaining 'why me', would it be better to 1) just give details of experiences and let the GR infer the skills or 2) highlight what skills I developed in those experiences and describe how they can be applied in...
- YUKI1201
- Post #7,572
- Jan 9, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

I'm also waiting for Bakers post-WG (did the WG on 7th so I suppose it'll take some time)
- YUKI1201
- Post #7,571
- Jan 9, 2022
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Congrats!!! May I ask when you applied?
- YUKI1201
- Post #7,549
- Jan 9, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Hi all! I'm drafting my WC cover letter and was wondering if I could apply the same strategy which I used for personal statement for FF (15% why law, 15% why firm and 70% why me)? Or is cover letter essentially different from PS in terms of structure, tone, etc.?
- YUKI1201
- Post #7,511
- Jan 8, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Thank you Jessica! Does it mean it's alright to, for example, start with "I became interested in commercial law in ..."?
- YUKI1201
- Post #6,756
- Jan 1, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

Happy new year everyone!! I was drafting my Freshfields app and was wondering if we should write an introduction for the personal statement?
- YUKI1201
- Post #6,754
- Jan 1, 2022
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

ah ok thanks xx
- YUKI1201
- Post #6,699
- Dec 31, 2021
- Forum: Applications Discussion

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