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Why you should volunteer: the benefits and experience you’ll gain

Guest BloggerFebruary 9Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

Three volunteers in bright red shirts looking at the camera

The global pandemic has been a difficult time for all people – especially us. As university students we have had … Read More

Developing your skills from home

JodieFebruary 5Advice, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Two hands typing on a silver laptop

Now we’re spending more time at home due to social distancing restrictions, you may be worried how that will impact … Read More

Where to find volunteering opportunities

JodieFebruary 2Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year, Work Experience

There are so many benefits to volunteering, especially if you’re applying for placements or graduate roles. However, we appreciate it’s … Read More

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

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

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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