Nov 26 2018
The THRIVE Career Mentoring Scheme has been recognised as one of the top student mentoring schemes in the country! For 5 years, the University has been connecting students with experienced professionals, working within various industries, through THRIVE to help propel them along their career path. This year, at the national AGCAS Awards for Excellence they …
Permanent link to this article: http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/thrive-mentoring-wins-national-award-for-excellence/
Nov 09 2018
LinkedIn for students – getting started Written by Alison Taylor, Careers Consultant I’m not usually big on statistics, but having looked at the facts and figures for LinkedIn, even I was impressed. The professional networking site has:
Permanent link to this article: http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/linkedin-for-students/
Nov 09 2018
How to build your career and save the environment at the same time Not everyone with a passion for the environment will be in a position to lay down in front of the bulldozers to prevent an ancient woodland being destroyed! So to manage your environmental impact during your career what can you do? Before …
Permanent link to this article: http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/10-ways-to-a-greener-career/
Nov 07 2018
Doing an internship in sustainability Written by Abi Ravichanthiran, MSc Environmental Management I have worked with the Sustainability Services (University of Reading’s sustainability team) for over 3 years. I found this internship via the Reading Internship Scheme (RIS)- exclusive to Reading students on the MyJobsOnline (MJO) portal. My role includes assisting and undertaking projects to …
Permanent link to this article: http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/why-internships-are-a-must-working-with-sustainability-services/
Nov 05 2018
Owen Wright, Digital Marketing Executive at Intern Avenue Internships at Reading – your route into work Have you been put off internships because you think they are unpaid? Don’t be. Unpaid internships are illegal. And they’re dying out.
Permanent link to this article: http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/internships-your-route-into-work/
