Be courageous and speak your needs! Entering the big bad world of work and feeling a sense of independence can … Read More
Getting work experience as an international student
We often get questions from international students about the possibilities of securing work experience in the UK. So, we asked … Read More
How I use my disability to make a difference in the workplace
My disability is my strength and superpower! Being born with a progressive, incurable, invisible, muscle-wasting and neurological disability called Charcot-Marie-Tooth … Read More
Top tips for staying motivated while applying for jobs
Finding motivation throughout your final year at uni can be hard enough but, add on top of that the stress … Read More
Being a student during COVID-19
The current lockdown restrictions have impacted students massively. Remote learning has meant that the new norm is working from home … Read More
The benefits of applying to placements and graduate roles early
2022 is drawing to a close and what a year it’s been, eh? To start your new year right, we … Read More
How and when to share your disability
Let me start by saying that no two people with a disability are the same. Whilst some of us may … Read More
Where to find graduate roles
Here’s a fun fact for you: lots of big-name employers have graduate opportunities that close before Christmas. Now, we don’t … Read More
Using Twitter to find a job
Looking for placements, graduate jobs or work experience? Twitter can be a fantastic resource when looking for opportunities, so today … Read More
The benefits of undertaking work experience as a student
If you are a current Aston student or recent graduate who’s contemplating whether it’s worth undertaking work experience (even if … Read More