Career Choice
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Career conundrum: job versus location
Career thinking often involves what can feel like conundrums or dilemmas; choices between alternatives which can feel difficult to make. One such ‘career conundrum’ I encounter quite often in my conversations with students relates to weighing up the question of...
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Volunteer your way to employment
Volunteer your way to employmentWe know lots of our students are passionate volunteers, and as this is the SU’s volunteering week we wanted to help showcase the ways that volunteering can benefit your career and employability.Here’s 5 ways volunteering is...
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Careers Matrix #1: Enjoyment and Experience
One of the things I’ve really enjoyed about my role here at Careers is the intersection of what I enjoy and what I’m experienced in. When these two things overlap, you’re one step closer to career fulfilment. When there’s little...
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Design thinking and your career
Design thinking and your careerAs we’re focussing this week on careers in engineering and design, I wanted to explore how a key concept in engineering – design thinking – can be used to help you navigate your career options. Using...
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A Graduate Perspective: Working in a Green Career
Following on from the University's Green Week, here's a guest blog from Olly Stewart, a Bath graduate and Senior Development Engineer, on how he's using his engineering skills to make manufacturing processes more sustainable. My name's Olly, I studied Mechanical...