In this blog post, we explore how to craft your own experience – this can be anything that furthers your skills and employability, from running your own music night to setting up an online store. Whilst some industries abound with internships, spring weeks, or work shadowing opportunities, these formalised and structured work experience are… More Creating your own opportunities!
Psychological wellbeing practitioner and careers consultant Louise shares the cycles of Discover, Focus, and Action that have shaped her career path. … More Warning – this career path may cause motion sickness!
Rejection hurts – anyone who has ever got a disappointing grade or been passed over for a job knows the pain that comes with feelings of failure. And this is compounded by the seemingly easy road that others stroll along, as our peers seem to reap academic success after academic success, whilst we watch from… More How do I build resilience?
A few weeks ago, Travelfusion came to campus to talk about career options with a computer science degree, and they gave us some great information about the tech industry. In this two-part blog we draw on their industry insights and advice from our very own Careers Consultants to bring you top tips for applying to… More Working in Tech Part One: Travelfusion gives application advice!
So, you’re completing, or have completed, a science degree, and you’ve decided to focus on a science-related grad job? Great! It’s now time to put those dreams into action and plan out how you’ll reach your goals. There’s just one problem: with science graduates in such high demand, banking or finance opportunities can crowd… More So you want a job in science?