Category: Find out about opportunities

Opportunity Highlight: Check out mentoring with The Avanade Aleto Leadership Programme!

March 26, 2021

The Aleto Foundation has partnered with Avanade UK & Ireland, the leading provider of innovative digital and cloud services, to offer a FREE leadership and mentoring programme to ensure 17-27 year olds from ethnic minority backgrounds have the skills to thrive in the new digital world. We are looking for enthusiastic young people keen to… More Opportunity Highlight: Check out mentoring with The Avanade Aleto Leadership Programme!

Competition Highlight: Immerse yourself into startups with Josa COVID-19 Bounce Back Bootcamp!

March 25, 2021

Ever considered a career in startups or Fintech? Passionate about the future of entrepreneurship? Then check out this fast-approaching opportunity with Josa! (Applications deadline 5 April 2021) … More Competition Highlight: Immerse yourself into startups with Josa COVID-19 Bounce Back Bootcamp!

Opportunity highlight: 2021 Better Working World Data Challenge seeks students to develop data model & tackle real-life problems!

March 24, 2021

Calling all students and early career data scientists! Looking for a challenge to immerse yourself in data and tech, and the opportunity to learn from industry experts and collaborate with students around the world to build your experience and develop exciting skills? Then check out this competition!… More Opportunity highlight: 2021 Better Working World Data Challenge seeks students to develop data model & tackle real-life problems!

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The Goal is Bigger than the Nerves: KCL Alumn Mark’s Networking Advice for the Finance Industry

March 11, 2021

What can King’s students do to maximise virtual career planning and network within the finance sector? We spoke with Mark Owosu, a KCL alumnus and founder of Finstreet, an online knowledge factory around the finance industry –  to get top tips around researching for your career planning, and tips on virtual networking!… More The Goal is Bigger than the Nerves: KCL Alumn Mark’s Networking Advice for the Finance Industry

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Nightingale: Navigating your STEM Career PODCAST with guest speaker Shelly-Ann from King’s Careers!

March 11, 2021

King’s students create amazing initiatives – and today’s highlight is the KCL Womxn in STEM society’s podcast. Nightingale: Navigating your Career in STEM recently featured a guest from King’s Careers, our Application Adviser Shelly-Ann! Below are links to where you can listen to the informative and inspirational podcast.… More Nightingale: Navigating your STEM Career PODCAST with guest speaker Shelly-Ann from King’s Careers!

Opportunity Highlight: DXC Technology’s Virtual University Innovation Challenge: Starts on 24th March

March 5, 2021

Looking for something to do over the spring weeks? How about exploring and developing your Tech skills and working on a Dragons Den style innovation challenge? If you’re interested, read on…… More Opportunity Highlight: DXC Technology’s Virtual University Innovation Challenge: Starts on 24th March

Opportunity Highlight: The World Ethical Data Forum Student Initiative

February 24, 2021

The following information was provided to us by the World Ethical Data Forum Deadline 1st March Our lives are increasingly online, every aspect, every field and every institution is implicated. Data and technology are at the heart of our contemporary world. COVID-19 has seen the rapid acceleration of this move to the digital sphere. With… More Opportunity Highlight: The World Ethical Data Forum Student Initiative

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

February 6, 2021

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)

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

February 5, 2021

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)