In this week’s episode Christiana, Programme Assistant, is joined by students Ben, Lauren, Sam and Abbi who completed the Mental Health Challenge in 2023. Ben, Lauren and Sam discuss their project that involved creating an e-book aimed at parents of pre-teens/teens on navigating social media consumption.
Olivia, a Student Programme Assistant, is joined by Julia, Indira, Ronia and Lorenzo to discuss their experiences of working on a proposal for an accessibility widget on the iExeter app.
Both groups discuss their experiences of completing Grand Challenges, their motivations for joining and the skills they developed throughout the week.
Grand Challenges is a project week in which you work in interdisciplinary groups with other like-minded students to design innovative solutions to real world challenges. Top academics and invited speakers share their views and help you apply your skills and knowledge to a real-life problem. It’s open to all students and sign up for Grand Challenges 2024 is now open! Sign up for Grand Challenges or find out more on the Grand Challenges webpage.
Navigating Career Change
Feeling stuck in your career journey?
What are the benefits of undertaking a placement in an SME or Third Sector industry?
Introducing Grand Challenges 2023; Student Perspectives
Reflection: Why is it important for employability?
Overcoming Self-Doubt: Career options for all
Law mini-series: In conversation with Kelly Wong, Law alumni from Hong Kong
In conversation with Sawsan Khuri, Innovation Specialist and Facilitator
Law mini-series: In conversation with Duncan Gorst, Senior Associate Osborne Clarke
In conversation with alumni Amy Matthews, Comedian
In conversation with Stephanie Lieber, Acting CEO of upReach
In conversation with Rhian Heasman, Development Director at The Centre for Social Justice
Expanding your career horizons: In conversation with Emma de Saram, Vice President Liberation and Equality, Exeter Guild.
Recruiter Perspectives: In conversation with Hannah Salton, Career Coach
Law mini-series: In conversation with Alex Gradinaru, Associate CMS
Law mini-series: In conversation with Pan Papakyprianou, Associate at Linklaters
Careers in Creative Industries
In conversation with Jesse Heasman
What is upReach and how can they support me? Part 2
Law mini-series: In Conversation with Maples Group: City Experience, Island Lifestyle
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