Unless you’ve made a concerted effort to filter out all careers related info, it can’t have escaped your notice that an internship (or it’s less glamorous cousin, the ‘work placement’) is undeniably A.Good.Thing. The benefits are well documented and graduate recruiters – of all stripes – agree that work experience is close to essential. But the big … Continue reading
Great news! You’ve managed to secure an internship and your campaign to secure a graduate job is now well underway. But don’t get complacent. An internship looks great on your CV, but appearance will only get you so far. You need to make the experience count. And here’s how…. Continue reading
The actuarial profession is a big draw for Warwick students and there are many others who might be interested but don’t have a clear picture of what’s involved. Thanks to a guest post from Michael Hennessy, Marketing & Editorial Assistant at Inside Careers, we’ve got a concise and precise summary of the profession, including useful hints … Continue reading
On Sunday night, staff from Student Careers & Skills and the student team from Warwick Student Cinema Society, co-hosted the showing of, “The Internship”. Certainly enjoyable, although we’re not sure Google would be quite so cavalier in their recruitment practices. We laughed at the exploits of Billy and Nick and their somewhat creative approach to … Continue reading
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