November 2017
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Postgraduate Study and Personal Statements
Postgraduate Study and Personal Statements I have seen a few students in quick query appointments worried about their personal statements and I therefore thought I would write a quick guide with regards to writing personal statements for postgraduate study....
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Living Successfully with Psychosis
This year I had the privilege of providing career support for Neal who has just completed his MA in International Security. It's not easy to live with a condition like psychosis and yet despite setbacks in his life, Neal recently started as...
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Interview practice - any time, anywhere!
Ah, interviews. Sooner or later, we all have to have them - whether it's for a placement, a summer internship, postgraduate study or the graduate job of your dreams. But they are not the most looked-forward-to of events. Or the...
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Introducing the Careers Fair app - Summer Internship Fair
Introducing the Careers Fair app - Summer Internship Fair On Friday 17th November we are running our much anticipated Summer Internship Fair in the Founders' Hall from 10am - 3pm. At this event you can find out everything about summer...
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The dreaded "Do you have any questions for us?" moment in an interview!
I have delivered a few interview skills talks and workshops recently and one part of the interview students almost always fear is at the end when the recruiter asks you: "Do you have any questions for us?" This blog post...
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Being a Final Year Student –Managing your academic work and finding time to apply for jobs!!
Being a Final Year –Managing your academic work and finding time to apply for jobs!! “No one warned me that my final year would be like this!” said a student that I had seen earlier this week. It’s not easy...