Jan 10 2023
It’s a new year, a new term, and we are kicking off with a fresh update to highlight our upcoming Theme Week in Careers starting on 16th January – Creative, Cultures and Heritage! As internships, placements, and graduate jobs in these sectors are very popular among Reading students, the University’s Careers team wants to help …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/creative-cultures-and-heritage-theme-week/
Sep 09 2019
Higher Education study can be draining on the mind, body and bank balance. Pursuing part-time employment while at University can offset the expense, develop students’ working experience and, importantly, fuel the odd night-out. Especially for those living away from home and without an allowance from parents, a part-time job can be esential in bridging the …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/part-time-work-whilst-studying-at-university-the-benefits/
Dec 06 2018
Fake employer using real company name scams students around the UK – Campbell Gray Hotels The Careers Centre advertises job opportunities for students via our online portal, MyJobsOnline. It has recently come to our attention that an individual posing as Campell Gray Hotels has posted a fraudulent job advert on MyJobsOnline. This advert has now …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/fraud-warning-campbell-gray-hotels/
Dec 04 2018
Avoid making these 9 mistakes when writing your CV Written by Andrew Fennell from StandOut CV As a graduate, writing your CV can be challenging. Learning what to include, how to format the CV and the correct structure takes a lot of research and effort. But knowing what to leave out of the CV and …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/9-most-common-cv-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them/
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: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/linkedin-for-students/
