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What to Do When You're Feeling the Burn of Studying​

What to Do When You're Feeling the Burn of Studying​

When at university, whether you are in your final year or your first, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed. But pushing yourself until you...
Why You Should Take Improv Lessons at University

Why You Should Take Improv Lessons at University

Now, the thought of displaying your vulnerabilities in front of everyone can be a daunting experience for anyone. So, it’s understandable...
3 Questions to Help Determine if an Apprenticeship is Right for You

3 Questions to Help Determine if an Apprenticeship is...

Enrolment in apprenticeships has been dwindling lately and policymakers, as well as employers, are feeling the increasing pressure to...
Graduates - What to Do If You a Got a 2:2

Graduates - What to Do If You a Got a 2:2

Graduating with a 2: 2 can be a bit of a kick in the teeth, especially if you are celebrating their results. It's easy to slip into,...
4 Reasons to Have a Part-Time Job in Newcastle

4 Reasons to Have a Part-Time Job in Newcastle

Are you heading off to university in Newcastle this year? While many students in Newcastle will be taking out student loans to help them...
To Placement Year or not to Placement Year?

To Placement Year or not to Placement Year?

You know how it is. You'll be up for your undergrad, you'll be halfway through the second year, and once you've settled into uni life, a...
7 Ways to Make Friends at University When You Don’t Drink

7 Ways to Make Friends at University When You Don’t Drink

Making friends at university can be a little tricky when you can not drink and everyone else is off to their favourite club on a Friday...
6 Important Skills for your Teaching CV

6 Important Skills for your Teaching CV

When applying for a vacancy your CV acts as your first impression, giving you the ability to showcase your experiences and highlight why...
Starting up in a Tech Start-up

Starting up in a Tech Start-up

Boom and bust are the words most associated with what has – arguably unfairly – been labelled tech bubbles. With many companies going...
How to use your time as an au pair to boost your CV

How to use your time as an au pair to boost your CV

What can you do as an au pair??? See the world Learn a new language Meet lots of new friends And NOT spend a ton of money You...
How to Write a Personal Statement That Gets You Noticed

How to Write a Personal Statement That Gets You Noticed

When applying for a course, universities will use a variety of information to assess your suitability, including your current or...
Why the Pursuit for the ‘Dream’ Job Is Harmful for Students and Graduates

Why the Pursuit for the ‘Dream’ Job Is Harmful for...

As a young job seeker, it’s easy to get distracted by the fascinating lives of your friends, who have seemingly secured their dream job –...