Countless Opportunities With the Lovely Team at Ignite! Charity

Ana Vieru, current 2nd year Modern Languages student, looks back over her 5-week placement with Ignite! on the Creative Placement Programme. One of the highlights of my summer was undertaking a paid work placement for five weeks with the charity Ignite! in Nottingham. Their mission is to spark children’s and young people’s curiosity and creativity …

What I Did Last Summer (And Why You Should Do It Too)

My Experience Participating in the Faculty of Arts’ Summer Research Placement at the D.H. Lawrence Museum!  By Georgia Darwin – English with Creative Writing student The Placement I’ll be the first to admit I miss university every second I’m not there. So, when the opportunity to get paid, stay in Notts and gain some career-changing …

Researching Villains and Victims: Reflections on My Placement

2nd year History student, Daisy Wu, tells us about their experience on the Summer Research Placement Programme This summer, I took on a research placement linked to the Villains or Victims? module.  The research explored the complex role of white women in the British Empire and the women who worked for them. My work combined …