University of Bath
  • Staff
  • Students
  • Alumni
University of Bath
  • Courses
  • Research
  • Innovation
  • Sport
  • Departments
  • About
  • Staff
  • Students
  • Alumni

Employability and Student Success Stories

Subscribe

Subscribe to Employability and Student Success Stories

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 532 other subscribers.

application tips

  • Tricia Fairburn's avatar
    Tricia Fairburn
    25 November 2024

    Careers Matrix #2: Recent and relevant experience

    In my last blog, I wrote about creating a matrix to help narrow down your career options, thinking not just about your experiences but how much you enjoyed them. This week, let’s create a new matrix to consider how recent...

  • Rebecca Wray's avatar
    Rebecca Wray
    17 October 2024

    Using AI in Job Applications: smart strategies and cautionary notes

  • Two cups of coffee on a tray, with a stirring stick and two sachets of milk arranged to look like a percentage symbol.
    Tricia Fairburn's avatar
    Tricia Fairburn
    10 June 2024

    How to demonstrate impact in your applications – with or without numbers

  • A light bulb inside a speech bubble drawn on a blackboard
    Aste Dahl's avatar
    Aste Dahl
    25 October 2023

    Careers Fairs & Networking

  • a picture of a fair ride with lots of chairs flying around a rotating middle.
    Aste Dahl's avatar
    Aste Dahl
    24 October 2023

    Careers Fairs - what can they do for me?

  • An array of vintage alarm clocks
    Tricia Fairburn's avatar
    Tricia Fairburn
    16 October 2023

    Can’t get an Application Advice Appointment? Try these resources instead

  • A phone screen with Microsoft apps
    Tricia Fairburn's avatar
    Tricia Fairburn
    18 September 2023

    How to use Microsoft Word to write a CV

  • Scrabble tiles arranged to spell out "choose your words".
    Tricia Fairburn's avatar
    Tricia Fairburn
    25 April 2023

    Careers language cheat sheet

  • A dartboard with four darts, one of which has hit the bullseye.
    Tricia Fairburn's avatar
    Tricia Fairburn
    19 December 2022

    A very particular set of skills

  • Tricia Fairburn's avatar
    Tricia Fairburn
    8 December 2022

    Different ways to use Graduates First

1 2 Next

© University of Bath 2026

  • Privacy and cookie policy
  • Moderation policy