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Graduating in a Pandemic – Class of 2020
My part virtual / part traditional graduation! When the government announced that social distancing restrictions were not being lifted earlier in June – it was safe to say, I was not happy, least of all because I knew the graduation ceremony would be socially distanced. Instead of having my loved ones in Worcester Cathedral, they would be watching a live broadcast. Like most of the past two years, it would be a blended approach between the digital and real life. I felt cheated of the graduation that should have taken place last November, and now this one, which we had all been so excited about. Of course, in reality, this…
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What I wish I knew before going to University
Starting University? In need of some tips? You’ve come to the right place! I have created this to give you some words of wisdom from an undergraduate who knows a thing or two about attending university and I really wish I had this when I started! I hope this reassures you and gives you more of an idea about university life and what opportunities and support there is so you can get the most out of your time there. Your time at Uni really does fly by, so you must make the most of it! (You’ll be tired of hearing this, but it is so true, I am going into my third year this September and I cannot believe how quick it’s gone). Get involved! Whichever university you attend, there is bound to be lots of clubs and societies…
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Surviving Self Isolation
This hasn’t exactly been a year anyone expected, with us all becoming masters at virtual video calls and bulk-buying toilet roll, we certainly aren’t going to forget it any time soon. As we continue to live through a worldwide pandemic, many of us have had to adapt our way of living. A few weeks ago, I had to do my part and self-isolate for 14 days after coming into contact with someone with COVID-19. Looking back, the time flew by, but at the time, it seemed as if the world had stood still, so I had to get creative with what activities were going to occupy my time. If you…
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Lockdown 2.0 Survival Tips
Sophie gives some survival tips on the second national lockdown in England and the things she learnt from the first and how to best look after yourselves! When I heard the announcement of the nation going into a second lockdown, it made me think, how did the first lockdown go? The first lockdown was tough on us all, and I was no exception to this. So, how am I going to ensure that this lockdown is not a repeat of what was experienced earlier in the year? I have made a list of the things I am going to focus upon, to ensure that I am making myself the priority.…
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Who We Are
We’re a set of recent graduates, careers advisers and education professionals that are here to help and guide students through the journey into adult life, whether this is through work, apprenticeships, college or university! We’re here to support and educate on the realities of your next steps (with plenty of light relief in between!) Check out the variety of content our Insider Liv puts together on our YouTube channel, so why not check it out!
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Welcome to our exciting new WordPress account! Keep an eagle eye out for new updates!
