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Getting work experience as an international student

Guest BloggerDecember 10Final Year, First Year, Graduates, International Students, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

We often get questions from international students about the possibilities of securing work experience in the UK. So, we asked … Read More

How I use my disability to make a difference in the workplace

Guest BloggerNovember 30Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

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My disability is my strength and superpower! Being born with a progressive, incurable, invisible, muscle-wasting and neurological disability called Charcot-Marie-Tooth … Read More

How to tackle working from home

TahaniNovember 27Advice, Graduates, On Placement, Tahani Baldwin, UK Placements, Work Experience

*sighs* another day – I don’t even know what day of the week it is – and we’re nearing the … Read More

Top tips for staying motivated while applying for jobs

Guest BloggerNovember 25Advice, Applications, Assessment Centres, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Guest Blogger, International Students, Interviews, On Placement, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year

Finding motivation throughout your final year at uni can be hard enough but, add on top of that the stress … Read More

The benefits of applying to placements and graduate roles early

JodieNovember 19Advice, Applications, Final Year, Graduates, International Placements, Postgraduate, Second Year, UK Placements

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2020 is drawing to a close and what a year it’s been, eh? To start your new year right, we … Read More

How and when to share your disability

Guest BloggerNovember 16Advice, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, On Placement, Postgraduate, Second Year

Let me start by saying that no two people with a disability are the same. Whilst some of us may … Read More

Where to find graduate roles

JodieNovember 13Advice, Final Year, Graduates

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Here’s a fun fact for you: lots of big-name employers have graduate opportunities that close before Christmas. Now, we don’t … Read More

Using Twitter to find a job

JodieNovember 5Advice, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

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Looking for placements, graduate jobs or work experience? Twitter can be a fantastic resource when looking for opportunities, so today … Read More

The benefits of undertaking work experience as a student

HassanNovember 4Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Hassan Rehman, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

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If you are a current Aston student or recent graduate who’s contemplating whether it’s worth undertaking work experience (even if … Read More

10 websites to use when looking for work experience

JodieOctober 28Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

Work experience is a great thing to have on your CV and will work wonders when you are applying for … Read More

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