Building Career Well-Being: 6 Steps to a Fulfilling Professional Life

We all have different visions of our dream career, but ultimately, we’re all aiming for the same thing: a job that contributes to our happiness, motivates us to get out of bed in the morning (at least most days), and leaves us feeling fulfilled. Achieving this means actively working on your career well-being—a conscious effort to build a career you […]

Finding and getting involved in volunteering opportunities: A guide

The types of volunteering experience that students can get are endless; organisations look for events planners, marketers, administrators, community outreach assistants, musicians, IT experts, youth leaders and so much more and there are endless places to find these experiences. So how do you find the right role for you? We’ve compiled a step-by-step guide on how to find the best […]

Making the Most of Your Work Placement: Advice from Students Who’ve Been There

A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of attending the FASS Placements Showcase event where we were joined by many of our FASS fourth-year students who have returned from their placement year experience. They shared stories of their placements—the highs, the challenges, and the lessons they learned along the way. If you’re thinking about a placement year, here’s some […]