Category Archive

How Careers and Placements can help – told by students

AbbyApril 27Final Year, First Year, On Placement, Second Year

We sometimes get feedback that students aren’t sure how they can use our service. Do we check CVs? Do we … Read More

Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: Marketing

JodieApril 27Final Year, First Year, On Placement, Postgraduate, Second Year

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In a nutshell, the careers marketing team organises events, tells you about all the amazing things Careers and Placements does … Read More

Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: Operations

AyoadeApril 26Final Year, First Year, On Placement, Postgraduate, Second Year

Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: Operations As a freshman, I felt nervous about my career and struggled to share … Read More

Figure out your future with Careers and Placements

AbbyApril 26Advice, Final Year, First Year, Second Year

The students we see at Aston tend to fall into two camps: those that know exactly what career they want … Read More

How to research a company when applying to roles

JodieApril 12Applications, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Two students sitting on a bench outside. One's sitting in front of a laptop and the other is taking notes in a notebook

Before you apply for a particular job, it’s really worth spending some time doing some research beforehand. Not only will … Read More

Maximising your LinkedIn profile

AbbyApril 9Advice, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Whether you’re looking for a volunteering position, a part-time job, an internship, a placement or a graduate role, LinkedIn could … Read More

How to make your CV stand out through Automated Tracking Systems

Guest BloggerMarch 22Applications, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

A woman typing on a laptop as she sits outside

While it’s no myth that you need to make your CV stand out to employers, it’s important for job seekers … Read More

Final year checklist: nine things to do before you graduate

JodieMarch 15Advice, Final Year

Two students on campus looking at something on a tablet

Your time at Aston is sadly drawing to a close, which means now is the time to think about what … Read More

How to be a wildly successful female entrepreneur in procurement

Guest BloggerMarch 4Entrepreneurship, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Janet Bridgwater MSc MCIPS is the CEO & founder of two successful businesses, an experienced mentor, writer and procurement specialist. … Read More

Careers support for international undergraduates, postgraduate completers and graduates

Guest BloggerFebruary 22Advice, Final Year, Graduates, International Students, Postgraduate, Work Experience

Two students on a bench. One has a laptop and the other, a notebook

Adam Janickyj and Jim Reali are Careers Consultants in Aston’s Careers and Placements team, with responsibilities for supporting both undergraduate … Read More

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