What sort of people enjoy working for the EU? Could you be one of them? The EU is a real draw for Warwick students, but there’s often a gap between perception and reality and the application process is not for the faint-hearted. Give yourself the best chance of success by finding out what’s really involved. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Competencies
Be a STAR! How to shine at applications and interviews
Whether you are completing an application form or preparing for an interview, the STAR approach can help you structure your answers and focus on the evidence. It’s a good way to optimise your responses and use the space or time available to persuade the employer you have what it takes. Continue reading
A few career FAQs…
I’ve decided to take the path of least resistance with this post and tackle some common career questions and pervasive career myths. Just think of it as a meta blog post! Continue reading
Applications – what are employers looking for?
If you follow or read this blog you’ll have probably spotted that application themed posts appear pretty regularly. This isn’t just laziness on my behalf but more an appeal to common interest. If there’s one thing all of you want at the end of your degree is a job. And what stands in your way? … Continue reading