Surrey Careers blog

Official blog of the University of Surrey's Employability and Careers Centre

Our tips for a successful Virtual Summer Recruitment Fair experience

We have put together these handy tips for making the most out of your day and how to follow up with employers.

This may be the first time you have attended something like this. This is likely to be the case for many of the recruiters as well. So don’t worry! The reason they are coming is because they really want to meet Surrey students.


What you need to know about the Virtual Summer Recruitment Fair

Our annual summer fair is taking place on Wednesday 5 May 10.30am-2.30pm. We know you are all used to doing things online now, but we thought it would be helpful to answer some of your questions about attending an online fair. Do I need to book a place? Yes – to make the most of […]


My graduate journey from Computing and IT to FDM by George Bowman

What did you study and when did you graduate? I studied Computing and Information Technology and Graduated in Summer 2018 What appealed to you about your current role and company? After graduating from university, I was doing a part time job and then I found FDM. There were so many high-profile clients and I could […]


My graduate journey from chemical engineering to Pall by Joseph Vickers

What appealed to you about working for Pall and your current role? I joined Pall straight after graduating (after also doing my placement year there). Since then, if you include the placement year, I am now in my 5th different role so I will treat this as two different questions. I started on a graduate […]


How to get started in digital marketing

Hi, I’m Laura and I graduated from Bristol University in 2019, with a degree in English. I’m currently working as a Social Media Manager and SEO Specialist at Tutor House, an online education marketplace. I write content for the website, build our online presence and design marketing and outreach campaigns. Searching for a job as […]


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