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How to do well in your work experience interview

How to do well in your work experience interview

Posted on 30 July 2021 by Miah

Work experience looks great on your CV, not only that but it can help you decide what field of work to go into, and find your niche. Cardiff University can […]

The 5 Best Volunteering Opportunities in Cardiff

The 5 Best Volunteering Opportunities in Cardiff

Posted on 26 June 2021 by Tommy

When leaving university to look for a job, employers are always seeking to hire individuals that have showed that they're willing to work. And there's no better way to prove […]

Work Experience at University

Work Experience at University

Posted on 28 April 2021 by Miah

Often, when applying for a job, the company want people with experience and what better way to gain experience than doing work experience during uni. At the beginning of uni, […]

5 Things I learnt by interning at a big 4 company!

5 Things I learnt by interning at a big 4 company!

Posted on 20 April 2021 by Ayushi

Networking is important   In consulting, you work across different industries and with different clients. Therefore, it is important to network across industries and build your networking skills. These skills not only help you […]

Cardiff Student Heroes: Rifhat Qureshi

Cardiff Student Heroes: Rifhat Qureshi

Posted on 5 April 2021 by Ellie

Modest Trends founder and MSc Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship student at Cardiff University, Rifhat Qureshi, is the entrepreneur who is helping tackle issues around sustainability in the modest clothing industry. […]

5 Tips for Part-Time Job Interviews

5 Tips for Part-Time Job Interviews

Posted on 1 March 2021 by Tommy

Let's face it, with all the alcohol you're likely to be consuming whilst at uni, you're going to have to find a way to fund all of those pints that […]

5 Ways to Gain Media and Journalism Experience alongside your Studies

5 Ways to Gain Media and Journalism Experience alongside your Studies

Posted on 20 July 2020 by Ellie

Having a degree from a reputable university like Cardiff will already put you in great stead when trying to launch your dream career. However, the value of work experience cannot […]

Preparing for your medicine application – what do you need to do?

Preparing for your medicine application – what do you need to do?

Posted on 11 April 2020 by Ellen

Every year, the UCAS deadline for submitting an application for medicine is 15 October. So what should you be doing to meet this deadline? This blog is going to talk […]

The Dreaded Overdraft

The Dreaded Overdraft

Posted on 17 March 2020 by Rowenna

Welcome to University where you will experience some of the best times of your life, some of the hardest and some of the most rewarding. Everything comes for a price and […]

Finding a Placement Year

Finding a Placement Year

Posted on 10 February 2020 by Zoe

A placement year, often known as a sandwich year, provides students with the opportunity to spend 9-12 months working within their chosen industry, gaining valuable skills and experience which will enhance their CV.   It’s an opportunity which should be taken advantage […]