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18 February 2020
Ellie works full-time for a recruitment company, having initially joined them for a period of work experience. Here, Ellie discusses how that work experience helped her secure the role she has now. Read more…
26 September 2019
Film has to be a community thing or it doesn’t work. You put out crew calls, go into classes beforehand and ask if anyone wants to get involved with your project. We help each other out. Read more…
27 June 2018
Part-time work can be a useful way to earn money and gain experience while at university. Child Nursing student Abbi talks about finding work that fits around her studies, through ARU's campus employment bureau. Read more…
9 April 2018
I’ll be honest, finding a placement was not easy! I did around 40 applications, had 5 assessment centres and countless video/telephone interviews, not forgetting the online tests. But it was 100% worth it. Read more…
28 February 2018
English Literature student Kaileb explains how a marketing internship has helped her put skills she's learned on her course into practice and add extra strings to her bow. Read more…
19 February 2018
In 2017, I took part in Anglia Ruskin Community Theatre Company's 'Theatre in Education' Production, an extracurricular activity that provided me with an insight into a career relating to my university course, drama. Read more…
12 July 2017
Alex deals with a traumatic cardiac arrest and a man hurt by a washing machine on placement with his fast response unit. Read more…
12 July 2017
My return to frontline emergency ambulance placement has been met with blood, flesh, bones, tears, torn clothes and distraught relatives. Read more…
8 June 2017
Midwifery is one of the hardest degrees to be accepted onto. It is therefore essential that your application outshines other potential candidates. Today’s blog looks at the value of work experience, where to find it and how to apply. Read more…
25 April 2017
I recently embarked on an entire weekend of observational shifts with SECAmb (South East Coast Ambulance Service). Read more…
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