Three years ago, when I signed up for a sandwich course, I never once considered doing a virtual placement. I … Read More
How to kick-start your career with a placement year
2019 was a huge year for me. I graduated from Aston University with a BSc in Computer Science, I secured … Read More
Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: JobShop
Hello – it’s the JobShop team here! We’re part of Careers and Placements and we do all sorts of things … Read More
Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: Business Development
Hello! My name is James and I am a placement student currently working as a Business Development Assistant within the … Read More
Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: Placements
I’m currently on placement within the Study Abroad Placements team in Careers and Placements. The placements team is responsible for … Read More
Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: Careers
Above, is David Bowie from one of his last videos. Below, this is us: “Scary monsters, super creeps” is the … Read More
How to form relationships with colleagues when you work from home
Working remotely certainly has it perks; the commute is very short, you have easy access to the fridge, and you … Read More
How Careers and Placements can help – told by students
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
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
Careers and Placements Behind the Scenes: Operations As a freshman, I felt nervous about my career and struggled to share … Read More