In my second year of university, I completed a work placement through one of my modules. The whole experience was extremely positive and I would highly recommend if you have the opportunity to do a […]
Tag: Jobs and Work Experience
Earn As You Learn – A job that works for you!
As I mentioned in my budgeting blog, one of the best ways to increase your income whilst at university is to get a part-time job.
Life After University – Securing a Job, and Moving On
So, I think this is it, guys! A final blog from me, after what has been a very pleasant two years writing for the University.
Remember to ask for reference letters!
Lots of people have spoken about how important it is to get work experience in your chosen future career to show future employers that you are passionate and committed about the field.
Those things I’ll miss when I leave university
So this week was Graduation week here, at Worcester. And it made me think that there are so many things that I’m going to thoroughly miss when I leave the gates of Worcester university for the last time.
Work experience – go out and get it!
After I have completed my education, just one step away with my PGCE course, I want to be a teacher at a Special School, so to do this I need experience. So recently I have been working at a school in Gloucester called the Milestone School and it has been the best thing I have ever done!
My opinion about work experience…
My opinion about work experience…
This blog post is written by a work experience student sharing his opinion and tips about work placements.
HI, my name is Kieran and I’m a year 12 student based in the marketing department on work experience. Here, I’m going to suggest to you why I believe that work experience is vital for anyone, whether it be in year 10, year 12 or at uni itself, as getting used to a working environment in an area in which you are interested in is vital for you future.
Work experience is essential for anyone in life, as it gives them a stepping stone into work, whether it be a paid placement when at university, or just an unpaid internship over a summer holiday at the end of your A levels. Any experience in a field that you are looking at going into is priceless, especially when looking for a job is concerned. Potential employers like to see that an applicant for a job at their business has had relevant experience, even if it is not a very long time, any experience is better than none at all.
Gap Year Tips and Tricks
This is post to follow up on the entry called Gap year- friend or foe. Enjoy it!
Alison Marsh, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, spills the beans on her gap year experience in Australia.
Worcester Student Life 