Emma interned at the DEMAND Research Centre as a Publications Assistant for 5 months at Lancaster University. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Sociology and a Master of Arts in Discourse Studies. After the internship, she worked as a Senior Editorial Assistant for Nature Research Publishing and currently, she works as a Research Intelligence Officer at the […]
University life offers more than just lectures and assignments — it’s also a chance to explore interests, develop new skills, and build a network through student societies. For students in the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (FHASS), engaging with societies can provide valuable experiences that enrich both your personal life and future career. Why Join a Student Society? […]
Wellbeing is often seen as a personal matter, but its importance in shaping career success is becoming increasingly clear. For students and graduates in the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (FHASS), prioritising wellbeing isn’t just about feeling good—it’s about performing at your best, making thoughtful decisions, and sustaining long-term career growth. What Do We Mean by Wellbeing? Wellbeing […]
Completing the Lancaster Award is a powerful way to turn your university experiences into a clear advantage in a competitive job market. For students in the humanities, arts and social sciences, it’s an opportunity to showcase the diverse skills you have gained alongside your degree- through volunteering, society involvement, creative work, internships or part-time jobs. The Award helps you develop […]
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