The holidays are on the horizon, and hopefully you’ll have a bit more quiet time in amongst the mince pie … Read More
Handy guides to help with your career planning
Are you busy plotting out your career path or maybe have no clue where to even begin? Whatever stage of … Read More
Shining the spotlight on some of Aston’s successful Black students and graduates
Here in Careers and Placements, we love to celebrate the successes of our students and graduates. As it’s Black History … Read More
Black C&P staff share what their heritage means to them
In the Careers and Placements team, we have some amazing staff members who are of Black heritage. They work incredibly … Read More
Celebrating Black History Month 2021: upcoming employer events and opportunities
October is Black History Month. This national celebration aims to raise awareness of and recognise the achievements and contributions of … Read More
The Big Careers Fair: Answering your questions
The Big Careers Fair will take place on Wednesday 20th October 2021, and today we’re sharing the answers to some … Read More
A little look at the UK labour market right now
So you may not have met me yet, but my name’s Kareem Hameed and I work in the Careers and … Read More
Why you shouldn’t disregard companies you haven’t heard of before
When it comes to looking for placement or graduate roles, it can be tempting to only look into companies that … Read More
Nine transferable skills employers are looking for
Transferable skills are general skills and abilities which can be applied to a range of different jobs and industries. Employers … Read More
Dealing with Rejection and Keeping up The Momentum
Self-development Self-development relates to learning from the feedback given to you from failed or rejected applications. This would improve your … Read More