Why Should YOU Do A Placement Year?
I never did a placement. Didn’t even consider it. After graduation, and the graduate job hunt began, I realised I might have a made a mistake…
Placement & Work Experience Cover Letter
Make sure your placement cover letter is up to scratch with our cover letter guide for placements and work experience. Read more now →
Placement & Work Experience CV
Are you considering applying for a placement year or work experience? Read on for an expert guide and template for writing a placement CV →
A Placement Student’s Guide To Preparing For Your First Day
Everyone gets nervous about starting their first placement or internship, it’s natural! To help you feel at ease in your new role we’ve got some advice from one of our own previous placement students for you…
What is Pride and how do employers support it?
You’ve probably heard a lot about Pride on social media or on the news, but what are employers doing to recognise this landmark month? Read on to find out more →
What Are The Most Important Soft Skills?
Do you think you’re ready for the big wide world? You’ve got the new suit, but do you have the skills companies are really looking for?
How To Revise Effectively For Your University Exams
Is revision getting you down? Don’t worry, we’ve got a blog with some of the best tips out there.
2018’s Top Revision Apps
Need a helping hand with revision? These apps will help you out.
Free Motorcycle? The Potential Perks Of Doing An Internship
We’ve heard of some unique perks for interns over the years, but here are some of the best!
The 9 Avengers You’ll Live with at University
As one of the biggest movies of all time approaches – Avengers: Infinity War – we’ve put together a list of the 9 Marvel Avengers characters you’ll live with at University.
How To Prepare For Assessment Centres
Have you got an assessment centre coming up? Check out this blog jam-packed with advice from a placement student who’s been there, done that and gotten the t-shirt…
Getting Work Experience in the Marketing Sector
Are you interested in a career in marketing? Getting some work experience in the sector will drastically improve your chances of securing a graduate role.
Case Study: I Interned At FactSet
Emily Heath interned at multinational financial data and software company, FactSet, in Summer 2017. Read her blog to find out what she did day-to-day, the valuable skills she gained and how much she enjoyed the social aspect of the role →