Category Archive

9 ways you can prepare for your future over the festive break

JodieNovember 27Advice, Applications, Final Year, First Year, Second Year

You’ve made it through the whirlwind that is autumn term and you’ve now got a few weeks off to take … Read More

Enhancing your employability at Enactus Aston

sophiehodgettsNovember 12Entrepreneurship, Final Year, First Year, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year, Sophie Hodgetts

Have you noticed an increase of homeless sleepers in Birmingham city centre? Do you want to make a difference to … Read More

Mistakes I Made: Emme Hunt

Guest BloggerNovember 11Applications, Assessment Centres, Final Year, First Year, Guest Blogger, International Placements, Interviews, On Placement, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering

During second-year I had my first ever formal interview for an industrial placement at GSK. Despite intense preparation, my lack … Read More

How to get ahead in first year

Guest BloggerNovember 4First Year, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering

First year can be daunting but there’s no better time to delve straight into the university experience. As a second … Read More

No career ideas? No problem!

Jim RealiOctober 28Entrepreneurship, Final Year, First Year, Further Study, Graduates, International Students, Jim Reali, On Placement, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate

If you’re looking for a placement or thinking about life after Aston, there may be a number of thoughts running … Read More

My volunteering experience: Ferhunda Amjid

Guest BloggerOctober 15Final Year, First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Second Year

Full name: Ferhunda Amjid Degree title: English Literature and Sociology Year of study: 3 (on placement) Organisation names: Birmingham Vision … Read More

Working part-time: Francesca Sdanga

Guest BloggerOctober 11Final Year, First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Second Year

Name: Francesca Sdanga Degree: International Business and Management Year of graduation: 2019 Employer: Careers+Placements Part-time job title: Careers+Placements Associate What … Read More