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Liz Bingham OBE speaks on climbing walls, networking and understanding business meetings
Liz Bingham OBE Maisie Goodson (Psychology final year) shares some key advice given by Liz Bingham OBE, our special guest speaker on the Sprint Professional Development programme for female undergraduates. Liz talks about her career journey, the advice she would...
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Parimala Shivaprasad speaks to our Sprint delegates on following your dreams and setting up a Social Enterprise
Our guest blogger, Maisie Goodson, shares highlights from our guest speaker, Parimala Shivaprasad who recently qualified as Doctor of Chemical Engineering while developing a social enterprise start-up. Parimala grew up in Bangalore, India and performed at a high level at...
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Emma Allen, Executive Director at UBS speaks to our Sprint delegates about building her career
Maisie Goodson, Psychology final year describes over the next few blogs the career journeys and excellent advice given by our guest speakers at Sprint - a 4 day personal development programme for female undergraduates. Emma Allen, an Executive Director and...
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Research Alumni Case Study - Software Engineering
Researcher Alumni Case Study – James Cave Software Engineer at MathWorks, Cambridge What do you do day-to-day in your current role? I work on the development of MATLAB’s Parallel Computing Toolbox, which allows you to scale up your code over...
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Event review: Leadership Exploration and Development Programme (LEAD) - an event for women in Humanities and Social Sciences
Event review: Leadership Exploration and Development Programme (LEAD) - an event for women in Humanities and Social Sciences On Saturday 30th March Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Careers Service, with great support from Department for...
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Careers Panel: Being LGBT+ at Work: Part 1
On 26th February we had the privilege of holding the University of Bath’s first ever LGBT+ centred Careers Service panel. This event was held as part of the LGBT+ careers week and we welcomed four wonderful speakers to...
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An autistic graduate’s search for employment
Our guest blogger this week is Chris Ellis who graduated with a BSc. Hons in Natural Sciences with a placement in 2017 and recently completed his MSc in Biosciences gives an honest account of his career journey to date. Chris...
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Researcher alumni case study - environmental risk management
Career case studies of former Bath research staff and doctoral students - find out what they're doing now and how they're using the skills from research Peter Woodman - Environmental risk analyst Currently, I am the Senior Vice President, CEO...
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Two Inspiring Stories and some useful lessons
I shared in a recent post how impressed I was with the ESRC SWDTC student-led conference, and how it reminded me how useful organising a conference can be for developing transferable skills such as project management, problem-solving and communication. Today...