Job hunting and Rejection come hand in hand. Unless you're truly blessed, everyone experiences rejection during the process at some point or another. I couldn't possibly write about the graduate job hunting experience without addressing how unrelenting and hilarious the process can be. Job hunting becomes a job in itself, and it turns out, I might [...]
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The Great Graduate Job Hunt: Post Grad Blues
So, Post Graduation Blues. Surely this is a myth? An overly-entitled millennial problem because finding a job is hard work? Perhaps you could be cynical and agree with the former statement. The days and weeks after any monumental occasional can feel deflated. Graduation and end of exams were big moments, I cried a lot, so [...]
Before you do a joint honours degree
Graduation was a beautiful, scorching day this week as hundreds of graduates took to campus to pose next to Old Joe and tried not to melt in the heat. Graduation was also a lovely reminder of how the past four years of my degree have been spent - desperately trying to balance two separate departments [...]
Is this the end?
"It's a beautiful day to be happy and healthy" This exam season has brought with it the expected panic and some unexpected beautiful weather. In the lead up to one of my exams, I sat outside and attempted to eat some lunch even though I'm normally too nervous to manage anything. And then, a text [...]
What does your degree mean to you?
My final few hours of university education came to a close last week as an abrupt anti-climax. One moment I went about my regular Thursday morning of French translation and interwar German visual culture, and the next? A slightly odd walk home as I realised now I need to actually do my finals and graduate. [...]
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