Job hunting can feel like one long hard slog at times. You might end up applying for hundreds of job, but not getting accepted for any interviews. Obviously, this isn’t very time efficient for you at all. It will probably feel like a waste of time, and you could find that it...
Career Paths That Can Really Take You Places
If you’re interested in travelling the world, chances are you’ve looked into heading away for an extended period of time. This, of course, allows you to delve into lands far and wide. You can experience new cultures, take in new landscapes, hear new languages, taste new cuisine, and maybe even catch a...
3 Sure Fire Ways To Work In The Motor Industry
As an entrepreneur, you want to work for yourself. You also want to combine a passion with a money making business idea. If you are a petrol head and love nothing more than driving a fast car, experiencing the thrill of putting the pedal to the metal and you enjoy the engineering...
Sometimes You Just Need A New Career Idea
If your career is just doing nothing for you at the minute, then we get why you might be on the hunt for a new career. Sometimes the roles we settle in are just so mind numbing and boring, and it takes no effort whatsoever to do them. They’re not mentally challenging,...
This is How Smart OU Students Pay For Their Studies
Sadly, the OU isn’t free, and that means many of us that are hooked on the love of learning are restricted on the courses we can take because we don’t have the funds. Happily, there are some painless and easy ways to make a little extra cash to cover your course costs,...
AA100 Revisited
The Burial at Thebes – Seamus Heaney translation Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, “The Burial at Thebes” is Seamus Heaney’s verse translation of Sophocles’ great tragedy, “Antigone” – whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in western...
Job Skills You Need to Have If You Want to Land Your Dream Career
Pursuing a job isn’t easy. After all, you have to think about what training you are going to do and you also have to think about the skills you need for that job as well. If you are not careful however you may end up cornering yourself with the training you have,...
Decent Careers You Can Get into with Almost Any Degree
There are some careers where it does not matter what degree you have. As long as you have had the drive and self-discipline to earn your degree, your choice of careers is wide and varied. Law It is a common misconception that you have to have studied law at university to have...
Creative Careers You Might Not Have Considered
As a lover of art and all things creative, there’s not always a clear path. If you love biology at school, you might go on to study anatomy and eventually go to medical school to hopefully become a doctor. There are options and variations available to you but, there’s a clear path...
Student Ambassador Job Applications Will Soon Open: Here’s Why You Should Apply!
According to Albert Einstein, ‘the only source of knowledge is experience’, and he was so right. When you first headed off to university, the chances are that you felt extremely anxious and daunted by the big change that you were undertaking, from the new city to the new people you would be...