A fresh start
Fresher blogger Ollie’s greatest hits
June 7, 2013
The Fresh Prince of Newark, a.k.a. Fresher blogger Ollie, has been sharing his student life with us since October last year. In tribute to his first year here at The University of Nottingham, I’ve looked through his blog posts and collected some valuable words of wisdom here for you to enjoy. Ollie on Week One: “..everyone …
Inspired by a lazy Fresher
May 13, 2013
Did you make a #CareersPledge at one of the roadshow events hosted by Eleanor and Ben? Thanks to Student Intern Liam Ross for filming and editing this video.
The ‘Pink Hoodie’ Clan
May 3, 2013
We’ve been pretty busy since our last blog. We spent Wednesday evening in the Atrium on Jubilee Campus and then Thursday afternoon on the Downs. Over the last 4 days we’ve had conversations with over 750 of you. It’s been great to meet you all and find out more about what you’re doing to improve …
We’re moving house. SB is amazing!
May 1, 2013
We loved our day trip to Sutton Bonington yesterday as part of the #CareersPledge event. Here are a few things we learnt whilst we were there… 1. The campus is lovely which is why we’ve decided to up and move. Goodbye Lenton, hello countryside! 2. Putting on an event with balloons and big sail-like banners …
Five things we learnt…
April 30, 2013
One day down, four to go! We’re part-way through the week-long #CareersPledge event, Ben and I, as student ambassadors at the Careers and Employability Service, have organised and it’s going great! Here are five of the things we learnt… 1. Our stand-up banner acts like a sail. Tying it to a lamppost works well. 2. …
I was a lazy Fresher (part 2)
April 25, 2013
Following on from my earlier blog post ‘I was a lazy Fresher‘ A year later… so much has changed! I have a show on URN called Dance Delirium which I co-host with a friend I got a part time job through Unitemps as a Student Ambassador doing marketing work for the Careers & Employability Service I’m Marketing …
I was a lazy Fresher
April 22, 2013
I’m a second year Geography with Business student, I was a lazy first year Geography with Business student. Throughout my first year, I kept seeing loads and loads of things that I could and wanted to get involved in, but for various reasons, mainly the release of Fifa 12, I didn’t. I enjoyed life as …
Getting to know UoN… on a UCAS visit day
April 15, 2013
I remember coming to a UCAS visit day three years ago with my brother. I didn’t know anyone or know what I’d let myself in for, but it was a great opportunity to find out about the Uni and whether I really wanted to come and study here. Fast forward three years…I went to the …
Get involved to get employed
April 8, 2013
Putting on an event for first years encouraging them to ‘pledge’ to improve their employability – It can’t be that difficult… can it?! I am lucky enough to be employed as a Student Ambassador within the Careers and Employability Service. I hope you all know what that is, if not, find out now! (They’re the …
Tales of a Third Year Student: Lenton Life.
March 18, 2013
My name is David Akosim and I am currently in my 3rd year at the University of Nottingham studying English. As the Digital and social Media’ intern for the Uni’s Marketing and communications department this term I have been trusted to write a blog about my Uni experiences. I will write several blogs over the following week …
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