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Why you shouldn’t disregard companies you haven’t heard of before

JodieSeptember 27Applications, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

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When it comes to looking for placement or graduate roles, it can be tempting to only look into companies that … Read More

Dealing with Rejection and Keeping up The Momentum

ChidinmaJune 28Advice, Applications, Assessment Centres, Final Year, Second Year, Work Experience

Self-development Self-development relates to learning from the feedback given to you from failed or rejected applications. This would improve your … Read More

How to make your CV stand out through Automated Tracking Systems

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

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

Writing a speculative application

AbbyFebruary 4Advice, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Postgraduate, Second Year

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Not all placements and graduate roles are advertised – sometimes you need to use your initiative to seek out work … Read More

Top tips for staying motivated while applying for jobs

Guest BloggerNovember 25Advice, Applications, Assessment Centres, Final Year, First Year, Graduates, Guest Blogger, International Students, Interviews, On Placement, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Postgraduate, Second Year

Finding motivation throughout your final year at uni can be hard enough but, add on top of that the stress … Read More

How doing a placement has helped with graduate applications

Guest BloggerNovember 5Applications, Final Year, Second Year

Since returning to university for my final year after my placement, I have been trying to balance (not always successfully) … Read More

10 common mistakes we see in applications

Guest BloggerJune 27Applications, CVs, Final Year, First Year, Guest Blogger, Part-Time Jobs & Volunteering, Second Year

Here in the C+P team we see a lot of applications for roles, and the same mistakes keep cropping up … Read More

What Would I Do Different?

sophie2November 10Uncategorized

Hi guys! I’m Sophie and welcome to my first blog post 🙂 As an introduction I thought to give advice … Read More