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I’m Isobel, I’m a 2nd year Mathematical Sciences student at Bath, and I’m one of the student ambassadors who will be calling offer holders over the coming weeks as part of our calling campaign. If you’ve already received an offer...

Congratulations to those of you that have finished your placements! I decided to write this blog as a guide to what I would do differently if I was applying for placement again and to also give some ideas of things...

Hello! It may have been quite some time since you began your course here in Bath and it's that dreaded time of the year when everyone around you is getting jobs, one by one. You need to land a job...

I’m now 10 months into my placement year at the Office for National Statistics and the time has flown by. Given my experience, I thought it might be useful to talk about what I’ve learnt about pushing myself, networking and...

It’s almost time to leave for the airport. You check your handbag for the essential documents – passport, BRP, a negative PCR report, and your flight ticket printout. To me, emerging out of London Heathrow Airport with all my luggage...

It was the news we’d all reluctantly expected. Just four days into the new year and with the hangover from 2020 still very much present, Boris Johnson confirmed that England would enter a national lockdown for the third (and hopefully...

Just like the first two years of uni, my time on placement has flown by! Suddenly I only have 2 weeks left and a huge summer in front of me 🙂 Before I get too excited about that though I’m...