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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 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

The benefits of undertaking work experience as a student

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

An Aston Auntie volunteering to help during Welcome Week

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

Working part-time: Khushbu Thakkar

Guest BloggerOctober 30Final Year, First Year, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

Full name: Khushbu A. ThakkarDegree title: MSc in International Accounting and FinanceOrganisation name: Paragon Partners AsiaJob title: Investor Outreach Intern … 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

Five top tips to make the most out of your second year university experience

HassanOctober 27Advice, Cover Letters, CVs, Hassan Rehman, International Placements, Second Year, UK Placements, Work Experience

”By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail” -Benjamin Franklin. University is often the first time where we are … Read More

6 student career guides to help you with your job search

HassanOctober 20Advice, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Hassan Rehman, On Placement, Postgraduate, Second Year, UK Placements, Work Experience

Looking for ways to narrow down your job search? Or perhaps wondering what it’s like to work at the company … Read More

Working part-time: Costanzo Facchiano

Guest BloggerOctober 2Final Year, First Year, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

Full name: Costanzo FacchianoDegree title: BSc Transport Management Year of study: Second yearOrganisation name: JobShop, Aston UniversityJob title: Marketing Assistant … Read More

Working part-time: Isabella Naziwa

Guest BloggerSeptember 25Final Year, First Year, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

Full name: Isabella M Naziwa Degree title: BSc Business and ManagementYear of study: Second yearOrganisation name: easyHotel Job title: Front … Read More

Working part-time: Tom Bowen

Guest BloggerSeptember 18Final Year, First Year, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

Full name: Thomas Bowen        Degree title: Bsc FinanceYear of study: Second yearOrganisation name: Aston Students’ UnionJob title: Coffee shop supervisor … Read More

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