My Placement Experience Working at Warner Media – by Julia U.

by Julia Uryga, Lancaster University BA Hons Media and Cultural Studies (Placement Year) student   For the first time, I heard about Warner Media placement opportunities at the beginning of my first year and since then I have been entirely convinced that I wanted to do my internship in this company. I have always dreamt Read more about My Placement Experience Working at Warner Media – by Julia U.[…]

Free webinar – Building your confidence

Event details Building your confidence Confidence of the early careers market has taken a hit during lockdown. During this 30-minute webinar we will be joined by Suzie Sharpe, career and wellness trainer and coach at Key Change Training who will provide tips on becoming more resilient post-lockdown and how you can combat nerves and worry. Read more about Free webinar – Building your confidence[…]

FASS Internship Success Story – An interview with Rebecca Lockwood

Hello 🙂 ! Meet Rebecca – Rebecca is a 3rd year English Literature and Creative Writing Student and an Editor-in-Chief of The Lancaster Tab. She secured a job as a Communications Manager at Support the Goals. Support the Goals is an initiative which raises awareness of the Global Goals, promotes a structured approach to their Read more about FASS Internship Success Story – An interview with Rebecca Lockwood[…]

Free Event – How to find your Feet in the Creative Industries

Calling all Lancaster University creative industry students!   Do not miss this free event: Breaking In: How to find your Feet in the Creative Industries     This event will take place on Wednesday 19 May, 5pm, and you can get your free tickets here. At the start of the event, there will be a Read more about Free Event – How to find your Feet in the Creative Industries[…]

From Volunteering to Marketing Assistant- FASS Internship Scheme Intern Experience blog

Eleni Georgiou interned with Lancashire Arts as part of the FASS Internship Scheme. Below, she discusses her experience in the role of Marketing Assistant with the company. “If you asked me the question of whether I would ever imagine completing an internship as the Marketing Assistant at Lancaster Arts 2 years ago, I would have Read more about From Volunteering to Marketing Assistant- FASS Internship Scheme Intern Experience blog[…]

Creative Careers Pathways Event

ScreenSkills recently hosted a Creative Careers Pathways Event in Media City, Salford which our Careers and Placements Consultant Katharine Price- Edwards and Placements and Internships Coordinator Sarah Batty attended. In this blog, we share some of the insight we gained from the experts at this event (and a few super useful resources too!) that might Read more about Creative Careers Pathways Event[…]

Crowberry Consulting Application- Hints and Tips!

Last year, third year Law student Ellie Digby, successfully undertook a FASS Legal Executive Internship with Crowberry Consulting in Chorley. In this blog post, she’s offering current students helpful hints and tips who are hoping to apply for this internship.   DO YOUR RESEARCH – Sometimes the company you are applying for an internship with Read more about Crowberry Consulting Application- Hints and Tips![…]

📣 Placement Year sign up deadline extended to Monday 28th January! 📣

We know it’s a hectic time of year, so we’ve given you all an extra week to register interest in the Placement Year. A placement year (sometimes known as a sandwich year, or year in industry) is a year of professional paid employment which you can add to your degree, extending your degree from three Read more about 📣 Placement Year sign up deadline extended to Monday 28th January! 📣[…]

Becky Bowman’s Placement Year story as a Stained Glass Artist

In December 2018 I had the pleasure of catching up with Becky Bowman, a BA Fine Art with Placement Year student who is flourishing in her Placement Year role as a Stained Glass Artist with Reyntein Studios in London. Becky discovered this opportunity through a family friend who had also worked as an intern with Read more about Becky Bowman’s Placement Year story as a Stained Glass Artist[…]