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Direct Your Career – What’s on this week

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Investigating Careers in…

Tuesday 22 October  Choosing a Career 1.00pm

Wednesday 23 October Legal Profession  2.00pm

Wednesday 23 October Consultancy dispelling the myths                                                    2.00pm

Presentations

Monday 21 October Succeeding in Psychometric Tests                                                  1.00pm

Monday 21 October  Building an effective CV  6.00pm

Wednesday 23 October Impressing on application forms  2.00pm

Wednesday 23 October  Finding a Graduate Job 2.00pm

Wednesday 23 October  Preparing for Interview and Assessment Centres   6.00pm

Workshops

Monday 21 October  LEA Induction session                                                                        10.00am

Monday 21 October  Perfecting your Application forms                                                   1.00pm

Monday 21 October  LEA Induction session                                                                        4.00pm

Tuesday 22 October  Perfecting your CV                                                                              6.00pm

Wednesday 23 October LEA Induction session 10.00am

Wednesday 23 October LEA Induction session 11.00am

Wednesday 23 October  Commercial Awareness  6.00pm

Wednesday 23 October  Performing at Assessment Centres                                                 3.00pm

Thursday 24 October LEA Induction session                                                                        10.00am

Thursday 24 October  LEA Induction session                                                                        11.00am

Thursday 24 October Finding a Placement   1.00pm

Thursday 24 October  LEA Induction session                                                                        3.00pm

Friday 25 October LEA Induction session                                                                        10.00am

Friday 25 October Professional Work Experience Induction                                       1.00pm

For more information please call into the CEC or visit our website and book your place at www.careers.lboro.ac.uk

Prospects Planner

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My Prospects is the name given to a user’s online account with Prospects.ac.uk, the UK’s official graduate careers website.

Students and graduates can register for free at www.prospects.ac.uk/myprospects to create their own My Prospects account; a fully-personalised career portal where they can access a range of benefits, tools and features that will help make career planning and job hunting easier.

Employers on campus – Week 3

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Don’t Miss Out! The following employers will be on campus next week:

  • 14th October, Morgan Stanley, Presentation J104 & Reception Atrium, 6.30pm
  • 14th October, GE, Drop In, Atrium, Edward Herbert, 11am to 3pm
  • 15th October, GSK, Drop In, Wolfson Cafe, 11am to 3pm
  • 15th October, Body Shop, Presentation, J002 EHB, 6.30pm
  • 15th October, P&G, Presentation, SMB002, Stewart Mason, 6.30pm
  • 16th October, E&Y, Skills Session, D002 James France, 2pm
  • 16th October, Mazars, Presentation, D202 James France, 6.30pm
  • 17th October, Capital One, Outside EHB, 10am to 4pm
  • 17th October, Grant Thornton, Skills Session, D201 James France 5.30pm
  • 17th October, Grant Thornton, Pizza Night, Atrium EHB, 6.30pm

MILKROUND AND THE TIMES LAUNCH £5,000 STUDENT COMPETITION

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Winning entry to be published in The Sunday Times and on Milkround.com 

Leading graduate career website Milkround have launched a competition giving current students the chance to win £5,000 towards their living expenses at university. In partnership with The Times and The Sunday Times, it marks the publication of the Good University Guide.

The competition, which opened this weekend with the publication of the Good University Guide in The Sunday Times, asks students to answer, in 500 words or less, “how confident do you feel about your future career and how do you think university is helping you?” As well as receiving a cash prize of £5,000, the winner will also have the chance to write an article on student life which will be published in The Sunday Times and on Milkround.com. The judging panel will be made up of education experts from The Sunday Times, Milkround, and student charity AIESEC.

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FREE leadership course for disabled university students – sponsored by Santander

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Frontrunner is a student leadership course delivered by
international leadership development organisation Common Purpose.

The course explores leadership by taking students behind the scenes of a city to find out how it works. Visit an incredible range of organisations and their leaders across different sectors (many of whom will be potential employers), explore local issues, how leaders are tackling them and the value of diversity in the workplace.Frontrunner_Page_1