In this week’s episode Rachel Haddy, Employability and Placement Adviser is joined by alumni Amy Matthews. Amy graduated in 2017 with a degree in English and is now a comedian and writer. She shares how an English degree helped to prepare her for her current career, the importance of networking and how she manages setbacks and adversity. Amy also shares her advice for graduates thinking of going into creative careers.
If you would like to book an appointment with a Careers Consultant to discuss your career options, contact the Career Zone and ask for a Guidance appointment.
Link to Amy Matthews page: https://www.amymatthewscomedy.com/
Find out more about Expanding Your Career Horizons here https://www.exeter.ac.uk/careers/events/careerhorizons/
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