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Reflecting On My Psychology Placement Year In The NHS As A Neurodivergent Student
Time has flown by so fast – it feels like I started last month, but here we are, in July with the end of my placement year fast approaching. For my final blog post, I’d like to take some time...
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Three Months in Argentina: dealing with Homesickness
Since my last blog, life in Argentina has continued to be extremely enriching. Meeting new people all the time, I am constantly presented with opportunities to connect. However, inevitably, there came a point where it was hard to squash down...
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Looking Back, Moving Forward: My Unilever Journey
Hi everyone, I’m Ben – and if you haven’t seen my previous blogs, here’s a bit about me… I’m an undergraduate studying Politics and International Relations at the University of Bath, coming to the end of my Communications and Corporate...
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Stepping outside the office: exploring all that London has to offer
Hi everyone, I’m Ben and I’m a Communications & Corporate Affairs Industrial Placement Student at Unilever. Today, I’m stepping outside of the office to share all about London life. A placement year is an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in...
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One month in Argentina: my story so far...
Hi! I’m Nell, a third-year student studying International Politics & Spanish. I’m currently undertaking the second part of my year abroad, having spent the first four months in Madrid. And now… I’m in Argentina. Honestly, even writing that feels surreal....
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A Placement Year in Clinical Psychology: A Week in a Life
Back when I was in the second year of my psychology degree, I remember being unsure about which career path I wanted to take. I have always been interested in clinical psychology, but had no idea what it was like...
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Communicating at a Global Scale: My Placement Experience at Unilever
Hi everyone, my name’s Ben - and if you haven’t read my previous blogs, here’s a bit about me… I’m an undergraduate studying Politics and International Relations at the University of Bath, currently completing my industrial placement at Unilever. Today,...
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A Day in the Life of an NHS Placement Student in London
Hi everyone! I’m Riya, a third-year Psychology student currently on placement in London as an Honorary Assistant Psychologist. I’m about four months into working with the Traumatic Stress Service (TSS), a specialist service within the NHS that provides evidence-based support...
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Starting Placements: Dispelling Your Potential Worries
Hi, I’m Alessia, and in September, I started a clinical psychology placement at SLaM (South London and Maudsley) Trust for the NHS, working with SCAAND (Service for Complex Autism and Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorders). Before starting, I was excited yet also...