How joining the army reserves at university can boost your employability
My first year at University was rather odd. I was brimming with eagerness when it started, believing I was destined for besuited glory in London’s hallowed square mile. At University College London,...
View ArticleThe 3 Benefits of Studying Abroad
This is a guest post by Johan Zambrano. I’m an international relations student at Pennsylvania University, which is in the North-western city of Philadelphia. I want to go into diplomacy, an area of...
View ArticleHow I landed a graduate career in consulting
This is a guest post by Sophia Montgomery. From a young age, I could only ever picture myself working in the corporate environment of the city. So I selected A Level courses that would be broadly...
View ArticleHow I became a writer
This is a guest blog by Helena Baker, a social media and content assistant at MedicAnimal. She graduated in 2014 with a degree in French and History from the University of Royal Holloway. She is...
View ArticleWhat does it mean to be ‘computer literate’?
It’s terrifying to examine the ‘what we’re looking for’ section of a job advert. Even for a seemingly casual administration job, the employer requires a 2:1 degree, infinite levels of charisma, and the...
View ArticleWhat I learned from interning at The Guardian
Although I’m now doing a marketing internship for Talent Cupboard and I like to call myself a hotshot advertiser, I used to want to be a journalist. So I started a blog, submitted articles to...
View ArticleWhat is the Graduate ‘Expectation Gap’?
There is a huge difference between what students expect to be doing after graduation and what they actually end up doing. True, studies show that young Britons are generally miserable about their...
View ArticleThe Perfect CV That Every Aspiring Journalist Should Have
This is a guest blog by David George, a journalism student at Southampton Solent University. It may seem obvious to say that a well-written CV is the key to securing a successful job; however, it...
View Article10 Online Productivity Tools To Boost Your Job Hunt
Productivity tools have come on leaps and bounds in recent years, as app developers have found brilliantly intuitive ways of helping you out with time management. If you experiment and find the mobile...
View ArticleWhat does it really mean to ‘stand out from the crowd’ in the jobs market?
This is a guest blog post by Milkround, the UK’s leading graduate careers website! We’ve all been there – you’ve painstakingly crafted the perfect application, yet you still feel the need to add an...
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