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Postgraduate Careers: Reflecting on 2020

Guest BloggerDecember 2Advice, Guest Blogger, Postgraduate, Postgraduate Placements

This blog post is aimed at Aston University Postgraduate students Well, 2020 is nearly at a close, and what a … 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

Postgraduate Placement Success Story: Wafa Alosimi

Guest BloggerAugust 6Guest Blogger, International Students, On Placement, Postgraduate, Postgraduate Placements, UK Placements, Work Experience

Wafa is studying MSc Business and Management here at Aston. She also recently secured a postgraduate placement with Vitabonna Development. … Read More

Postgraduate Placement Success Story: Dipti Rathi

Guest BloggerAugust 6Guest Blogger, On Placement, Postgraduate, Postgraduate Placements, UK Placements, Work Experience

Dipti is studying MSc Information Systems and Business Analysis here at Aston. She also recently secured a postgraduate placement with … Read More

11 tips for staying productive while studying from home

JodieApril 3Advice, Final Year, First Year, Guest Blogger, Postgraduate, Second Year

With social distancing comes the challenge of studying and preparing for your assessments from home. If you’re used to doing … Read More

Digital resources to help you keep on top of your job search

JodieApril 1Applications, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Guest Blogger, Second Year

It’s a strange world we’re living in right now, isn’t it? What with everything going on, we totally understand searching … Read More

How to make a good impression on placement

Guest BloggerMarch 9Guest Blogger

The transition from turning up to lectures in outfits resembling pyjamas with a large coffee to get you through the … Read More

Graduate in Focus: Harriet Main

Guest BloggerFebruary 21Final Year, Graduates, Graduates in Focus, Guest Blogger

Full name: Harriet Main Degree title: BSc Politics and Sociology Year of graduation: 2018 Name of the organisation where you … Read More

How work experience gave me valuable industry insights

Guest BloggerFebruary 13Advice, Final Year, First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Second Year, UK Placements

Work experience during university can not only be an effective way of building up your CV for that future graduate … Read More

The skills I’ve developed through work experience

Guest BloggerFebruary 10Advice, Entrepreneurship, Final Year, First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Second Year

After learning from a recent survey that two thirds of employers look for graduates with relevant work experience, it’s now … Read More

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