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18 May 2022

MSc Marketing student Karina is studying at ARU in Cambridge, As an international student, she applied directly to ARU and accessed lots of online information about the University. She shares some of the details with us. Read more…

13 April 2015

Not sure that this is a headline (see picture) that I want to read over my cornflakes. The reason? I took a difficult decision to put other career options on hold, at a dodgy (old) age I might add, and have piled pretty much all of my resources in to a year of postgraduate education… Read more…

4 March 2015

We have gone all philosophical on the MSc Marketing course. I told you marketing was much more than ads and BOGOFS, it’s deep man. That can sometimes be its weakness though. It is a fact of marketing life that the profession often struggles to be taken seriously… Read more…

24 February 2015

A very wise man once said, ‘Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.’ Read more…

6 February 2015

It’s Saturday morning and I am wrestling with one of the life’s big questions… am I lumbersexual? No, I had no idea either. Anyway, do I have the required combination of outdoorsy look and townie lifestyle? (stay with me; this is relevant, I promise). Read more…

10 December 2014

Or ‘Grumpy old man hopes that bright young things will change his outlook’, which is what I was going to call this piece but then I realised a good title needs more tabloid credentials, something short and not very sweet (‘Freddie Starr ate my hamster’, anyone?)… Read more…

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