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How to land the perfect summer job

by Lucy Pirrie Finishing the uni year and moving back home can feel somewhat daunting. Trying to keep an income, whilst also enjoying summer and reuniting with family and friends can seem quite the task. Follow this guide to find yourself the...

Things employers look for when hiring new grads

The time has finally come for you to say goodbye to the glorious uni days and enter the real world… Here are ten things employers look for when hiring new grads: 1. Team player A crucial thing employers look for is the ability to problem-solve and...

Land your dream job before graduation

Studying is a journey of learning, a path towards knowledge and growth. It is the way to finding our future selves – including seeing ourselves in our dream job. We have all heard the stories of people who have fallen accidentally into a job but for...

Start volunteering in your industry

Albert Einstein once said, “Only a life lived for others is worth living.” If you have ever volunteered, you will understand exactly what he meant! While there is no monetary reward in volunteering, we are rewarded in the sense of helping others and...

How to level up your CV over summer

by Jenna Verhoeven Summer is the perfect time to get a foot in front of the crowd. While our qualifications will show our knowledge, future employers also want to see our experience and how we apply that knowledge. I’ve put together a list of three...

Boost your future career over summer!

Here are five things you can do this summer break to fast-track your career and boost the skills you need. #1 Update your resume It is important to regularly update your resume, even if you’re only part-way through your degree. During your degree...

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Things to do in the mid-year break

With the mid-year break upon us, you might be stuck on things to do if you haven’t got anything yet planned. While it may seem like a relatively short break, there’s still plenty of activities you can fit in to get the most out of it: Travel If you...

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