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4 tips to deal with rejections and stay motivated during your job search

AlbaMay 14Advice, Alba Carrera Valle, Applications, Final Year, Graduates, International Placements, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, UK Placements, Work Experience

Job applications of all kinds and rejections go hand in hand, we all have gone or will go through rejections … Read More

The benefits of having a mentor

JodieMay 5Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

If you’re looking to go far in your career, a mentoring relationship might be the best way to go. Whether … Read More

C+P Behind the Scenes: Graduate Support

Guest BloggerApril 30Final Year, Graduates

The Careers Graduate Team are Adam Janickyj (Graduate Employability Consultant), Freya Jensen (Graduate Employability Coordinator) and Sandeep Malhi (Graduate Re-Tune … Read More

How to form relationships with colleagues when you work from home

AbbyApril 27Graduates, On Placement

Working remotely certainly has it perks; the commute is very short, you have easy access to the fridge, and you … Read More

How to research a company when applying to roles

JodieApril 12Applications, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Two students sitting on a bench outside. One's sitting in front of a laptop and the other is taking notes in a notebook

Before you apply for a particular job, it’s really worth spending some time doing some research beforehand. Not only will … Read More

Maximising your LinkedIn profile

AbbyApril 9Advice, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Whether you’re looking for a volunteering position, a part-time job, an internship, a placement or a graduate role, LinkedIn could … Read More

How to make your CV stand out through Automated Tracking Systems

Guest BloggerMarch 22Applications, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

A woman typing on a laptop as she sits outside

While it’s no myth that you need to make your CV stand out to employers, it’s important for job seekers … Read More

How to be a wildly successful female entrepreneur in procurement

Guest BloggerMarch 4Entrepreneurship, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Janet Bridgwater MSc MCIPS is the CEO & founder of two successful businesses, an experienced mentor, writer and procurement specialist. … Read More

Careers support for international undergraduates, postgraduate completers and graduates

Guest BloggerFebruary 22Advice, Final Year, Graduates, International Students, Postgraduate, Work Experience

Two students on a bench. One has a laptop and the other, a notebook

Adam Janickyj and Jim Reali are Careers Consultants in Aston’s Careers+Placements team, with responsibilities for supporting both undergraduate and postgraduate … Read More

Skills are important, but what details are employers interested in?

Jim RealiFebruary 9Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

Two students looking at a laptop in a park

When you’re applying for a role, it’s likely you’ll need to be able to demonstrate that you possess skills relevant … Read More

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