Claudia Day, current student, MSc Coaching and Behavioural Change, Executive Coach What or who inspired you to become self-employed? My dad, my kids and my university studies. My dad was always self-employed, having kids made me want flexibility, and my university studies (MIT and Henley) made me feel it was doable. Have you been in …
Category: opportunities
A range of opportunities for students to develop their career
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Jun 09 2022
Self-Employment Case Study- Data Analyst
Lucas Cimno, UoR graduate, BA Entrepreneurship and Management with Placement, Freelance Videographer, Data Analyst at Duke Media What or who inspired you to become self-employed? Self-employment has always been a trait taught to me by my father. It is a matter of making things happen with the tools you have around you. What are your …
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Jun 09 2022
Self-Employment Case Study- Videography/Photography
James Bird, current undergraduate, BA Politics and International Relations, Videographer and Photographer at James Bird Visuals What or who inspired you to become self-employed? I already pursued my passion of photography and videography and wanted to become paid for it. I did a few jobs for free and then found paying clients and built up …
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Apr 06 2022
I’m Entering my Final Year at University…
By Hannah Vernon, Media & Communications at Gradcracker Get prepared before you start The summer before you enter your final year is your chance to do some all-important career planning and prepare for when employers open up their opportunities in the Autumn. If you haven’t already, try to establish which industry sectors you might …
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Dec 17 2021
Change 100: internships, professional development and mentoring
If you’re a university student or recent graduate with a disability or long-term condition, you’re invited to apply for Change 100 – a programme of paid summer internships, professional development and mentoring, provided by Leonard Cheshire. Each year we partner with top UK employers who believe that disability isn’t a barrier to an excellent career, …
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