{"id":26,"date":"2023-02-10T11:30:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T11:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/?p=26"},"modified":"2023-02-28T08:20:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T08:20:30","slug":"laura-shergold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/2023\/02\/10\/laura-shergold\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Shergold"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-55 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-2-e1676028255702-300x97.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-2-e1676028255702-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-2-e1676028255702-1024x332.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-2-e1676028255702-768x249.png 768w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-2-e1676028255702-676x219.png 676w, https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Untitled-design-2-e1676028255702.png 1225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">During this weeks episode, presenters Dr Sayjda Talib and Eleanor Dove will be discussing application processes, writing personal statements and thinking about CVs. Joining them to discuss applying to university is Laura Shergold, an Undergraduate Admissions Officer.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Laura Shergold is an Undergraduate Admission Officer at Lancaster University. Laura was awarded a BA and MA at Lancaster University in English Language and Language Studies before working with young people in the U.S.A and then working in the Admission Office and International College at Brunel University London. As an Admissions Officer she particularly enjoys researching about different education systems for international qualifications and learning about the different educational opportunities across the world.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">She is also a College Advisor, meaning that she gets to support students who might be struggling at university and signpost them to different services.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<h4 class=\"CNxNUMI4vuO8-fkO8bPPMQ== FdGBl7+r1sQJZTUFqRjvJw==\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3b8sm\" data-offset-key=\"5nes-0-0\">Listen to the discussion with Dr Sayjda Talib and Eleanor Dove here:<\/h4>\n<div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3b8sm\" data-offset-key=\"5nes-0-0\">\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-26-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Education-Matters_Laura-Shergold.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Education-Matters_Laura-Shergold.mp3\">http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Education-Matters_Laura-Shergold.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<\/div>\n<div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3b8sm\" data-offset-key=\"5nes-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3b8sm\" data-offset-key=\"5nes-0-0\"><\/div>\n<p data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3b8sm\" data-offset-key=\"5nes-0-0\">Or listen direct on: <a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/education-matterslu\/episodes\/Laura-Shergold-e1vf2e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anchor.fm<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/7GCkqvM6gOnPtOAwdVYeiW?si=47fbfb140ffb4306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3b8sm\" data-offset-key=\"5nes-0-0\">Transcript can be found<a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/educationmatters\/files\/2023\/02\/Laura-Shergold.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h5 data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3b8sm\" data-offset-key=\"5nes-0-0\"><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this weeks episode, presenters Dr Sayjda Talib and Eleanor Dove will be discussing application processes, writing personal statements and thinking about CVs. Joining them to discuss applying to university is Laura Shergold, an Undergraduate Admissions Officer. Laura Shergold is an Undergraduate Admission Officer at Lancaster University. 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