In this episode, Marley Pradieu, Programme Assistant, is joined by students Katya, Kiera and Olivia to share their experiences of what it was like to take part in Grand Challenges. They discuss why they got involved and how taking part in the week has helped to develop their employability skills.
Grand Challenges is a project week, in which students work in interdisciplinary groups to design innovative solutions to real world challenges. This year, Grand Challenges will be taking place 5th-9th June 2023. For more information on the week and to sign up visit the Grand Challenges webpage.
Career Mentor Scheme: Goals Achieved
Career Mentor Scheme: Issues Faced
Career Mentor Scheme: Starting Out
Introducing the Career Mentor Scheme
How can I beat interview nerves?
How can I network with employers without meeting face to face?
What will it be like starting a job working remotely?
What is the impact of COVID-19 on placements?
Have young people's job prospects been worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic?
Should I apply for a Postgraduate course?
Will Employers be Recruiting in the Autumn Term?
How will graduate jobs be impacted by Covid-19?
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