Words by Lucy Robinson No matter how you felt about graduation, there’s one thing that is for certain: adjusting to life post-university is hard. For three, or more, years of your life, you’ve been building up to getting your degree. Throughout university, graduation was a static destination. But now you’ve been there, done that, and […]
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What were your initial career plans for life after University? When I began university, I was so sure that I wanted to pursue a career within the police, tackling crime and protecting the community in one of the most respected uniforms. This was my plan as I had real adrenaline watching the police do what […]
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As a History student, I have never had a particular job in mind: my future career path has always been hazy. All I know is that I love the subject, period. But for many people, they just can’t seem to get their head around the fact that I may not have the rest of my […]
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Words by Beth Gardner Finishing University at the best of times can be challenging, daunting and uncertain. The addition of a global pandemic has obviously not made matters any easier for the Class of 2020. My name is Beth and, having just finished my degree in English Language and Literature at Cardiff University, I have […]
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I began my journey at Cardiff University in 2015. My undergraduate course in Journalism & Sociology, was only supposed to last me 3 years. Little did I know that unlike most people on my course, I would graduate 2 years later than I was supposed to. Just a few weeks ago, I received my grades […]
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Name: Madison Parsons Personal Insta: maddie_parsons Business Insta: @foursevernnine What were your initial career plans for life after University? When I first started university, I had absolutely no idea! It was not really until the end of my second year of doing a Music Business degree that I realised I most enjoyed the marketing aspect […]
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Words by an Anonymous Writer Graduating and living abroad I moved to London after being accepted by one of the best Universities in my field, East Asian Studies. Therefore, my original plan was very clear, I would have moved to Asia and entered the business world. Life however is ironic and suddenly I realised my […]
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Words by Jenny Lowry I’ll be 28 next month, and I just graduated…for the second time. I left school in 2011 and went straight to Uni to study BSc Sociology and Criminology. I enjoyed the degree to a certain extent, but I knew it wasn’t for me after the end of first year. But I […]
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Name: Katie GallowayTheme: Small Business SeriesPersonal Insta: @katieogallowayBusiness: @o.livia.ac http://oliviaac.bigcartel.com/ When you applied for University, what were your initial career plans for life after? I initially left school and went to Glasgow School of Art to do Jewellery and Silversmithing hoping to get a job designing my own jewellery. However, after my first year I […]
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