To introduce myself – I’m Joao, an Economics student on placement at Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs). My time in Defra is allowing me to follow closely a broad range of issues such as environmental quality, rural economy, food and farming as well as protection from natural threats and hazards. The country’s departure […]
Read more
Hey guys! My name is Laura, I’m an English Literature with Creative Writing student currently on placement as a Digital and Social Marketer for LT Harper, Cybersecurity Recruitment. Although I can’t possibly fit everything in here, I thought I’d attempt to give an update on how everything is going! My Work So Far: In my […]
Read more
Hello again! Many of you have probably either been through this or are just about to start, or even are already in the middle of it. Searching for a placement (and later, a graduate job/scheme) can have a serious impact on your mental health. It can be very stressful (especially when you’re new to it), irritating, discouraging, and depressing. However, no matter how many rejections and anxiety you receive, you will be able to pull through it.
Read more
Hi everyone, my name is Issy and in this blog I am going to be talking about my placement! I am a 3rd year Business Management student and this academic year I started my placement with The BMW Group at MINI Plant Oxford in Human Resource Management. My key responsibilities and experience It’s fair to […]
Read more
Since moving to Germany to start my year abroad just under two months ago, I have been consistently pleasantly surprised by every day I spend here. As a student of German and Spanish, spending time abroad to improve my language skills in an authentic setting is the crux of my degree and I am grateful […]
Read more
Hi everyone! I’m Katey, a psychology student and I’ve written about my placement at City Year UK! First of all, City Year is a social action charity that works to reduce educational inequality. They work in three different countries (USA, UK, and South Africa), and in the UK there are three bases (Greater Manchester, West Midlands, and London). […]
Read more
