CAREERS BLOG: The practicalities of the job hunt


 Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Information Development Manager, Careers The word is that the graduate job market hasn’t been so buoyant in years, as it is right now. Sometimes though, it might not feel like it when you’re in the middle of looking for work. Juggling dissertations, final assignments and exams, while also being … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: The practicalities of the job hunt

Latest news – paid term time internships, enterprise, summer work


      Latest news from Careers Paid local internships while you study - apply now! Our Student Internship Bureau (SIB) has term time internships exclusively available to York students. Website Testing Internship, Free UK Genealogy:  closing date: Thursday, 14th January 2016 Climate Change Peatlands Internship, Environment Department - Thursday, 14th January  Industry Interaction Project, Research … Continue reading Latest news – paid term time internships, enterprise, summer work

CAREERS BLOG: Eager employers seek dynamic final year students…


  Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Information Resources Manager, Careers …even before you reach your final year! Once upon a time graduate recruiters started their recruitment process (often referred to as ‘the Milkround’) at the start of the Autumn Term, by placing adverts on graduate careers websites and in magazines and employer directories. They would … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: Eager employers seek dynamic final year students…

GUEST BLOG: Job Hunting Tips for Students and Upcoming Graduates


 Guest blog written by Lauren Knowles, digital content writer, Portfolio Payroll. Read our top tips on how to prepare yourself for your job search so that you can ensure a smooth transition from university education to full-time employment. Top tips on how to kick-start your job search while at university There are many different paths … Continue reading GUEST BLOG: Job Hunting Tips for Students and Upcoming Graduates