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by Orla
I'm about 4 months in to my Science Communication placement at ISIS Neutron and Muon Source, STFC. I love my placement, but before I started, I certainly didn't think it would be all sunshine and …
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by Orla
I’m currently completing an industrial placement in science communication at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UKRI (and loving it!). Here is my experience and some advice …
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by Kaylyn
When I heard that I was accepted for the science communication placement I had applied for I had mixed emotions. I was incredibly excited for the break from the regular university grind to work for a …
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by Ben
This post is primarily aimed at those looking to study computer science at the University of York. If you’re interested in studying here and curious about how you could make the most of your time at …
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by Beth
Hello everyone! My name is Beth, and I'm a 3rd-Year Midwifery student at York. Life as a student midwife is always busy with placements and theory blocks within semesters, but a work-life balance is …
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by Kaylyn
I am a MSci Natural Sciences student who specialises in Physics - I did the Chemistry, Maths, and Physics (CMP) pathway for those interested. I'm doing a ‘Science Communication’ work placement at a …
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