The financial side of Study Abroad placements

Guest BloggerFebruary 9Advice, International Placements, On Placement

Now, let’s get into the part of study abroad that I once found scary… FINANCES! One of the scary parts … Read More

Making friends and handling social apprehensions whilst studying abroad

Guest BloggerFebruary 7Advice, International Placements, On Placement, Second Year

The thought of having to make new friends, in a new environment can initially seem intimidating. This is of course … Read More

How to prepare for your placement

Guest BloggerFebruary 4Advice, On Placement, Second Year

Hi everyone! My name’s Jacob, and I’m a final year Politics and International Relations student here at Aston, recently returned … Read More

Top tips for finding your dream graduate job – from Inspiring Interns

Guest BloggerJanuary 26Advice, Final Year, Graduates, Postgraduate

Are you about to graduate from your studies and hoping to get your foot on the career ladder in the … Read More

How you can get the most out of your placement

Guest BloggerJanuary 24On Placement

Placement year is a great way to put what you’ve learnt throughout university into practice, and a time of self-discovery … Read More

Why considering a master’s degree might be a great idea

Guest BloggerJanuary 19Advice, Postgraduate

With final year almost coming to an end, what is next after graduation becomes a major thought. Do I begin … Read More

How to juggle job applications and university life

Guest BloggerJanuary 17Advice, Final Year, First Year, Second Year

The thought of applying for jobs can certainly feel overwhelming for many of us. When university studies are thrown in, … Read More

Completing an international placement during the pandemic

Guest BloggerJanuary 14Advice, International Placements, On Placement, Second Year

With these past few months being unexpected as ever, it can initially seem daunting when thinking about what to do … Read More

The importance of self-care when looking for jobs

Guest BloggerJanuary 12Advice, Final Year, First Year, Second Year

Ever find yourself mentally drained after spending the whole day applying to jobs? Or after seeing yet another email of … Read More

The basics of the video CV and how to create a good one – tips from Inspiring Interns

Guest BloggerJanuary 5Advice, Applications, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Technology is shaping all parts of our lives and played a huge role during the pandemic for communicating and working. … Read More