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Working while studying: How I juggle university and a job

Having a job while studying has been mostly ups, with a few downs and stressful times too. Here Alice tells you how she manages a part-time job with study.

ByVanessa R.
28 March 2019
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#employability posts

Students at careers fair
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Career Fairs: What they’re like and why I always go alongTrying to decide what to do once you graduate can be very stressful, which is where career fairs come in. Learn more from Kudzi about what to expect and why you should go along.
ByKudzi M.
12 March 2019
Student having an interview for a job
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Doing a placement? Here’s how to find and get the right roleFinding and applying for a work placement can be daunting and it’s natural if you don’t know where to start. Let’s look at what you’ll have to do to secure a placement, and why it was one of the best decisions I’ve made since starting uni.
ByTom S.
31 January 2019
Group of people working at table
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What to know now you’ve sorted your work placementI recently completed a year-long internship at a large, international technology and consulting firm.
ByKenesta M.
8 March 2018
Student having an interview for a job
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Why you should do a placement year at uni On the fence about whether you should do a placement during your time at uni? Or have questions that need answering before starting your job search? Read Lucy's top tips now.
ByLucy N.
6 March 2018
People volunteering and putting food out
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Volunteering: How and why to give your time freelyDeadlines for placements and internships are coming fast. Volunteering is often overlooked, but read why it's worth considering and what you could gain from the experience.
ByAmelia. A
20 February 2018