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Get involved in the community this Student Volunteering Week
Giving back is an excellent way to get more involved with the community and gain valuable experience – how can you give back during Student Volunteering Week?
Could working abroad with Camp America enhance your CV?
Gaining work experience abroad looks incredibly impressive on your CV. Programs like Camp America immerse participants in another culture and allows them to gain important life skills that employers actively look for in the workplace.
University: Preparing for higher education
Leaving home to start university or college can be stressful. You have to do your own washing (what?!), make new friends and try not to get lost on your way to class. We’ve rounded up our top tips to prepare you for higher education.
Summer holidays: getting a part-time job
Love it or hate the thought of it: part time jobs are heaven sent. Get your own dolla and life experience this summer.
Life skills to boost your CV
For some of you out there, it’s that time of the year when you start thinking about life after exams. If you’re just about to leave school (woo hoo!) you might find that your CV is looking a bit bare. Employers are always after a CV that stands out from the crowd, and one of the most… Continue reading Life skills to boost your CV
To cover or not to cover – the need for a cover letter
The cover letter may not be essential for every role when applying for a job, but it can most certainly help in adding the personal touch to your application. CVs restrict the amount of information you can provide, so use your cover letter to throw in the additional information that will make you stand out… Continue reading To cover or not to cover – the need for a cover letter
How To… Write a CV
What is a CV? A CV, or ‘curriculum vitae’, is basically a document that contains all information relevant to getting a job. It includes your name, previous employment, qualifications and references. It can be a daunting process and if done incorrectly can result in rejection – it’s important to get it right. However writing a… Continue reading How To… Write a CV