So you’ve just finished your placement year (or had it, unfortunately, cut short due to COVID-19), and gained a bunch of new skills, from interpersonal communication to team-work. Now is the time to get thinking about final year, luckily I’ve got 6 tips and tricks to ensure you make the best of term 1 in the most stress-free possible.
How working part-time and volunteering helped me in my placement search
Come the end of September, it will be time for new second year students to start thinking about placements, so … Read More
How to juggle assignments and working life on placement
During your time at University, placement year will undoubtedly provide the biggest change in day-to-day life as well as the … Read More
Emme’s advice for virtual recruitment
Final year student, Emme, recently secured herself a graduate job within the NHS – congratulations, Emme! As her recruitment was … Read More
Sector Spotlight: Marketing, Advertising and PR
This month, I’m going to focus on the Marketing, Advertising & PR Sector, giving you some general information, as well … Read More
How has COVID-19 affected employer recruitment plans
Here’s a blog post by Sarah Collins, Postgraduate Business Development Manager, Careers+Placements. It aims to give Postgraduate students and graduates … Read More
Oh no…CVs revisited
Whaaaaaaaaaaat? I bet that’s how you may have felt when you saw that this was a blog about CVs. Lots … Read More
10 things you can do to stay positive during lock-down
There’s no denying that life has well and truly been turned upside down, and anxiety levels have never been higher. … Read More
11 tips for staying productive while studying from home
With social distancing comes the challenge of studying and preparing for your assessments from home. If you’re used to doing … Read More
Reminiscing About My Placement Year
Grab a cup of tea and some biscuits and take a seat as I tell you about my placement year … Read More