It’s autumn fair season and with four careers fairs taking place this term, there’s plenty to get excited about. Our flagship event – the Impact Fair – kicks of the programme on 8th October, so save the date. All years are welcome and we have introduced a dedicated ‘CareersZone’ this year to help you make … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2013
International students: Make yourself more employable
Making the decision to study abroad is brave and bold. Moving thousands of miles away from family, friends and familiar surroundings is a pretty big deal, so give yourself credit for getting this far. Studying abroad can be be a rich cultural experience but like everything else in life, you’ll only get out what you … Continue reading
Are you a budding entrepreneur? Here’s a starter for ten….
University is a time for studying, socialising and learning, but it is also a great time to tune into your innovative, entrepreneurial side. With so many resources, contacts and knowledge around you, you can make the most of this unique time in your life and use it for your business benefit. Anna Pitts, Marketing Assistant and Online … Continue reading
Work experience – myths and misunderstandings
Myths and misinformation abound in the careers world and as the autumn term fast approaches, I think it’s worth taking some time to challenge the more pervasive ones. We all know how invaluable work experience is – success in the graduate job market depends on it, but some of the rumours flying about serve to … Continue reading