Interviews with dyslexia
April 4, 2024
Lucy Rayner-Thomas, Chemistry student © via Unsplash by Christina @ wocintechchat.com Interviews can be very daunting, especially when you have dyslexia. In my experience, it has made it harder for me to convey my thoughts clearly and fluently. However, I have learned a few things to make the experience a little bit more pleasant and wanted …
Overcoming barriers in the world of work
March 21, 2024
By Amrina Kaur, Employability Officer In today’s dynamic job market, equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) are not just buzzwords but essential principles for fostering a fair and thriving workplace. However, despite progress, individuals from diverse backgrounds often encounter unique challenges as they navigate their careers, and achieving true inclusivity can be easier said than done. …
Embrace networking as your New Year’s resolution
January 18, 2024
By Amrina Kaur, Employability Officer The new year is a great time to reflect on your personal and professional growth. Although it can be daunting to think about future prospects, if this time of year is right for you, you might like to start thinking about your next steps and where you’d like to be …
Navigating careers: resources for under-represented students
December 21, 2023
By Amrina Kaur, Employability Officer – © iStock by Mikolette Your career journey as a university student or recent graduate can be a challenging yet rewarding experience, especially for those from historically marginalised or under-represented backgrounds. Recognising this need for support, various organisations and charities have dedicated themselves to fostering diverse, inclusive, and equal opportunities. …
Navigating and succeeding in culturally diverse settings
October 19, 2023
Amrina Kaur, Employability Officer In today’s interconnected world, mastering intercultural competence is a skill that enhances your personal and professional opportunities. Whether you’re a university student gearing up for your career, or a recent graduate stepping into the workforce, understanding cultural diversity can be a defining factor in your journey. In this blog post, we’ll …
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