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

Tips on Securing a Placement

ChidinmaMarch 20Advice, Cover Letters, CVs, Events, Second Year, UK Placements, Work Experience

“Energy and persistence conquer all things.” – Benjamin Franklin The search for a placement can be stressful, but doing certain … Read More

The Placement Search Roller Coaster – My Top Tips

AlbaMarch 9Advice, Alba Carrera Valle, International Placements, Second Year, UK Placements

You may or may not have come across the roller coaster of feelings when you go through the process of … Read More

4 Reasons Why You Should Take A Remote Placement

AlbaFebruary 25Advice, Alba Carrera Valle, International Students, On Placement, Second Year, UK Placements, Work Experience

“It’s better to fail while striving for something wonderful, challenging, adventurous, and uncertain than to say, ‘I don’t want to … Read More

3 Top Tips to make the most from your Placement experience

HassanFebruary 11Advice, Hassan Rehman, International Placements, On Placement, Second Year, UK Placements

Before starting my placement as a Marketing Assistant with Careers and Placements, I had no idea of what to expect. … Read More

Why you should do a placement year

SonaliJanuary 28First Year, Second Year, Sonali Odedra, UK Placements, Work Experience

The placement year is also known as a sandwich year and it gives students the opportunity to take a year … Read More

The Benefits of Joining a Society at University

TahaniJanuary 13Advice, Final Year, First Year, On Placement, Postgraduate, Second Year, Tahani Baldwin, UK Placements

So, you’ve arrived at university, a fresh undergrad from a small town no one’s ever heard of. Perhaps you’re standing … 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 applying to placements and graduate roles early

JodieNovember 19Advice, Applications, Final Year, Graduates, International Placements, Postgraduate, Second Year, UK Placements

2020 is drawing to a close and what a year it’s been, eh? To start your new year right, we … Read More

Placement: Working from home

ChloeNovember 10#MyPlacementStory, Chloe Stringer, First Year, On Placement, Second Year, UK Placements

Welcome to my first blog post! I guess I should start with a short introduction about my placement. I’m currently … Read More