As a student on a placement year, it is important to make the most of your experience. People will tell … Read More
6 reasons why you should apply for a KTP Associate opportunity at Aston
What is a KTP and why you should be doing it?
What are online tools and why should you be using them?
Searching and applying for jobs in a competitive market is a mammoth task. As an Aston student or graduate you’ll … Read More
Dealing with feedback from your manager
There will be times when you’ll receive feedback from your employer; whether that be during your placement, in a graduate … Read More
How to handle emails in the workplace
Imagine this. You’re starting your placement or graduate job. You’re learning new skills, meeting new people, and experiencing a brand … Read More
Keeping track of achievements on placement
As you may be approaching placement, this blog post will outline something fellow students and I wish we had known … Read More
Preparing for your first day on placement
It’s safe to say that everyone has those all dreaded first day jitters when starting a new job. Wondering what … Read More
Kelly’s advice for moving to France for your placement
Introduction Hi guys! My name is Kelly and I’m in my third year studying International Business and French. I’m currently … Read More
Cassiopeia’s 10 tips for international placement preparation
Hey students! I am writing to you directly from my second term placement abroad. Everything about my preparation for this … Read More
The financial side of Study Abroad placements
Now, let’s get into the part of study abroad that I once found scary… FINANCES! One of the scary parts … Read More