Startup or Corporate? Tips for the intrepid graduate (2/2)

To startup, or not to startup. That is the question… again! In the second part of the blog series, guest blogger Adrienne from Arctic Lake discuss some more things to keep in mind to maximise your probability of success in either startup or corporate life… and minimise the potential for heartache. Startups are great, but… More Startup or Corporate? Tips for the intrepid graduate (2/2)

Startup or Corporate? Tips for the intrepid graduate (1/2)

To startup, or not to startup. That is the question.  And it’s an easy choice if you ask guest blogger Adrienne Gauldie at Arctic Lake – startup all the way!  But, there are some things to keep in mind to maximise your probability of success and minimise the potential for heartache. You’ve almost made it. … More Startup or Corporate? Tips for the intrepid graduate (1/2)

What is ‘critical thinking’ and how can I apply it to finding work experience?

Feeling unsure about your Easter or Summer plans? Or maybe a bit overwhelmed about the best ways to develop your employability during your degree? Wherever you go, people may have different advice to give. In this blog, we’ll discuss the skill of critical thinking to help you feel confident and how you can choose the right step for you. … More What is ‘critical thinking’ and how can I apply it to finding work experience?

Trends in Tech and Data – The Student & Graduate Job Market (Covid-19 update)

To celebrate the Tech and Data Festival, with lots of career inspiration, employer events and networking opportunities, we’re excited to bring you a peek into the trends of tech and data industry. What’s the outlook like for students and graduates interested in entering the field?… More Trends in Tech and Data – The Student & Graduate Job Market (Covid-19 update)

Diversity opportunity: Generating Genius and Grid for Good Talent Pathway now open for applications!

Are you an NMS student? Are you looking to discover careers in the energy industry?  Today we’re highlighting an opportunity from a charity called Generating Genius, who work to widen access of high-level STEM careers to underrepresented student groups.… More Diversity opportunity: Generating Genius and Grid for Good Talent Pathway now open for applications!

Opportunity alert: Lloyds Banking Group begins the ’Feel Good Fest’!

We’re passionate about careers opportunities, and we’re even more passionate about feeling good in your career journey. Today’s opportunity is organised by Lloyds Banking Group – starting from January 25th, students can take part in various online experiences “from finance to food and games”, with networking opportunities and fun!… More Opportunity alert: Lloyds Banking Group begins the ’Feel Good Fest’!

The TWO types of virtual internships – and how King’s students can boost their employability online!

We’ve been buzzing about virtual internships since last year, and 2021 is looking even better with King’s students having access to lots of exciting work opportunities online and during our Internships & Placements Virtual Festival! But did you know there are two (two?) kinds of virtual internships? Read more to find out!… More The TWO types of virtual internships – and how King’s students can boost their employability online!

It’s January, now what? Your guide to Reflection & Goal setting!

We hope you’ve had a restful holiday season and are excited for the return to study and life in the virtual King’s community. Fighting the post-holiday slump is not easy and the pandemic isn’t helping – so in today’s blog, we’re talking about reflection and goal-setting to the new semester ahead.… More It’s January, now what? Your guide to Reflection & Goal setting!

Stories from King’s staff networks: KCL alumna and Sustainability Officer Alexandra’s passion grew into a career

We’re excited to dive into a new series: stories of King’s community via its staff networks. Today, KCL alumna and King’s Sustainability Officer Alexandra talks about her career journey so far, what she values in staff networks, and why it’s useful for students to know about workplace communities!… More Stories from King’s staff networks: KCL alumna and Sustainability Officer Alexandra’s passion grew into a career