How to professionally put yourself out there
People always say, "put yourself out there", to be recognised and noticed. This is meant to help you with your opportunities in life, and also employment. I am doing this…
How to get your deposit back when you move out
This is one of my nightmares as a tenant. If there is one thing that university taught me, it’s the struggle to get back the full deposit after living in…
Was my degree worth it?
I’m still trying to answer this, for myself to be honest. There are concerns of if it’s worth the money nowadays, or if you even have a subject you want…
What’s a graduate scheme and is it for you?
I am currently on a grad scheme. This is an opportunity open to people who have graduated from university within the last 3 years of their lives, and is meant…
Getting to know the Area
In my last post I discussed about Moving to the area. After moving and settling, it’s best to become familiar with it. Exploring Cumbria like a boss For me this…
Things I wish I knew before trying to get a placement
This is just a balancing post, to my previous The benefits of a placement. Don’t get me wrong, I have seen and experienced the benefits of a placement year. I…
How to look for a placement/internship
When I was applying for universities, one thing I was looking for in a course was ‘Placement’. I wanted to go to a uni that encouraged me to take a…