Category: Jobs and careers
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“When I Grow Up, I Want To Be…”
Hello once again! As a third year student, I have just finished my last ever lectures and seminars of university. From now until the end of the year it’s just…
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Get volunteering experience alongside your degree!
Volunteering! As a Criminology third year student, like most York students, it has come to that time of my university journey, where I have been looking online for potential jobs…
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What do your fees get you?
Have you ever thought about what is actually available to you when you go to university? Here are 10 insights on what you can get for your fees. Before I go…
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The Wonderful World of Joint Honours
Although I’m an SPS student now, back in the heady days of UCAS applications, that wasn’t what I had put down to try and study. I was originally going to…
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Results, Football and Something to think about…
One of the things I like about the people on my course this year is our Facebook group we have, particularly when somebody notifies everyone the marks for a module…
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Careers Help
I know it’s a little early to start thinking about careers, but let it comfort you that at York, you have a lot of guidance and support along the way.…
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Pomegranate Jam, Housing and Deadpool
This term has gone by really quickly – I can’t believe we’re already over half way through! My favourite thing, academically, this term has been the MChem Mini-Project, which is…
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Let’s go to the movies…
As I write this, I have just got back from photographing designer jewellery, clothes, and a shirt signed by tennis champion, Novak Djokovic, in a girl’s Goodricke bedroom. The items…
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Societies and Careers, time to explore!
Societies play a huge part of university life here at York. They’re central to the student-organised activities at university and provide the best way of finding other people that are…
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Where to eat Vegan/Vegetarian in York!
Week one of Spring term is always crazy – it’s exam week, Christmas and New Year have only just gone by and moving back up to York after the break…
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Developing support for the gypsy and traveller community alongside York Travellers Trust
I discovered the Centre for Applied Human Rights while researching schools. What caught my eye in particular was the opportunity that CAHR offers to pursue a two-week placement with its…
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Working with Survive in York to support survivors of sexual abuse
The opportunity to work on a “real” project with an active charity was a major influence on my decision to study at York. I chose a local charity, Survive, mainly…