Hi, I’m Kimberly. I'm studying for an MBiol in Biotechnology and Microbiology at the University of York, and I've just completed a summer internship at Secerna LLP. My role at Secerna was Digital …
Getting work experience without having previous experience
Hey hey hey. Before joining Uni, I had never had any work experience. I had spent almost all my teenage years just studying, so securing part-time work and internships seemed alien to me. I'm sure …
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Day in the life of a student midwife
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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Work placement expectations and first impressions
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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Reflections on placement life at York: five months in
Hi everyone! I'm Iona, and I study Social and Political Sciences with Philosophy at York. I'm now on my placement year at GSK. I've been working in the Communications and Government Affairs (CGA) …
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ETAS Scholarship – my experience
Hi, I'm Vivek! I'm in the second year of my Computer Science degree. Today, I want to share with you my experience of the ETAS Excellent in Computer Science Scholarship, and why I think you should …