Student Voices

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Tag: careers

  • Back to the future

    Back to the future

    The third and final year of my degree is, in theory, the year I make plans for after university ends. In theory. The reality has actually been very different, but it’s not…

  • Work experience on campus

    Overall, this past term has been yet another success for the IM students at York. We have learnt many new skills through both personal and group projects. Nevertheless, with the…

  • What can you do with Archaeology?

    What can you do with Archaeology?

    So, you’ve received your offers to study archaeology, and you may have already decided on your firm choice. This is when you start asking yourself… but what can I do…

  • “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…

  • 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…

  • Life outside of lectures

    There’s so much more to being a student at York than lectures and studying, here’s just a few things I’ve been up to recently to give you a taste of…

  • 10 reasons why I chose York, and why you should too

    To be perfectly honest, choosing where to study was a really tough call, and it was only after I started exploring the city and everything the University had to offer…

  • 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.…

  • 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…

  • The E.C.O.N.O.M.I.C.S of studying Economics at York

    The E.C.O.N.O.M.I.C.S of studying Economics at York

    Happy New Year and welcome back on the York Blogs page for Economics! So you want to start this year off right? Here are the top 9 skills I think…

  • First Impressions of a Second Year

    Well week 8 has come to a close, last year this term seemed like an age, now university life just seems to be going faster and faster. I blinked and…

  • Placement or No Placement?

    Placement or No Placement?

    Hi, my name is Becci and I am in my final year at the university, studying Accounting, Business Finance and Management (ABFM for short, as it is a bit of…