Have you heard the term ‘speculative application’ thrown about a lot but you’re not entirely sure what it means? Or are you not finding the sort of roles that interest you, but know which organisations you would like to work for? Hopefully, this guide to speculative applications will help you understand the term, and start Read more about Placement Year Applications- Speculative Approaches[…]
Cameron Fleming (History) bagged his role as a History Curator with The Harris Museum in Preston, in summer 2018 My first journey to the Harris was one of the most daunting experiences of my life. Perhaps it seems ill to start what will be a resoundingly happy story with a sour note; but it makes Read more about Cameron’s FASS Internship story with The Harris Museum[…]
Olivia Dunphy, a third year English Literature student has spent the summer working on a community project; the Lune Valley Community Society, in which inhabitants of a village in the Lune Valley have come together to reopen the local village pool. Olivia was working for them as a Community Engagement & Project Development Intern, which has Read more about FASS Internship Experience: Olivia Dunphy[…]
Morgan Stanley have composed a series of webinars, to give you an insight into Morgan Stanley’s divisions and how each of them interact- these are global in context and are useful for boosting commercial awareness. Morgan Stanley are open to applications from students of any discipline; so no matter your degree subject, if these areas Read more about Developing Commercial Awareness with Morgan Stanley[…]
On the 6th June, I took the step from full time student into the world of office work, commuting and surviving on Tesco meal deals and coffee. It is an understatement to say I was nervous about this change – you only have to have seen the first 10 minutes of The Devil Wears Prada Read more about FASS Internship Blog Post: Becky Scott, Sales and Marketing Assistant at Carcanet Press[…]
The Lancaster Career Mentoring Programme gives you the opportunity to spend time with a working professional, getting an insight into what they do and how they got there. Originally designed for undergraduate students, the programme has been running since 2008 and has become progressively more popular each year. Even if you have no idea what Read more about Career Mentoring Scheme: Opening Soon[…]
The FASS Internship Scheme offers undergraduate and postgraduate students valuable learning opportunities whilst providing you with the type of experience that is highly valued by today’s employers in an increasingly competitive job market. Internships are typically in third sector, not for profit and Small Medium Enterprises and this year will include roles in publishing, copywriting, Read more about New FASS Internship Opportunities Coming Soon[…]
2017 is almost over! As 2017 draws to a close, you are tired from coursework deadlines, job hunting and a very strenuous Michaelmas term. It’s enough to make you want to forget all about placement hunting over Christ-mas and down mulled wine while watching endless reruns of Home Alone in front of your parents’ fire Read more about 12 Days of Christmas Action Plan[…]
Did you know there is specialist and bespoke support available for FASS students who are undertaking a Placement or Internship programme? Every Monday there is a Placement and Internship drop in session from 1:30pm – 3.30pm in FASS Meeting Room 1, where you can come to discuss any questions or concerns, and seek advice on topics Read more about FASS Placement and Internship Support Sessions Available[…]
Capital Connections – Exploring Graduate Opportunities in London & Manchester (all transport and accommodation paid) Interested in exploring a career in the City, but never been to London or not sure what graduate opportunities there are in regional cities like Manchester? Want to find out more about graduate life, but unsure how? Introducing Capital Connections, Read more about Introducing: Capital Connections 2018[…]
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