The spring term is now in full flow, which means the deadline for logging Employability Points – Monday 19th March @ 5pm – and the … Read more
Category: Student Guest Blogs
Employability Points and Year in Industry schemes: a complementary pair, not mutually exclusive!
At the Medway Employability Fair last term, a Stage 1 Business student came to the EP stall to ask a few questions about the scheme. … Read more
What is it like being a Politics student?
Studying Politics today is certainly one of the most interesting fields to study. The political tensions around the world at the moment are palpable, between … Read more
Peer Mentoring on the Historic Dockyard: are you making the most of the support available?
“Peer mentoring is flexible, confidential, and fits around your availability” (SMFA) “Take charge of your learning, build your knowledge and confidence, whilst improving your academic … Read more
Is there really anything to do in Medway?
Relative: Oh James, you’ve grown up so much – what are you doing with yourself? Me: Haha thanks. I’m a University of Kent student, studying Business. Relative: Wonderful! … Read more
Kent Union Launches Futureproof
As the Vice President (Activities) at Kent Union I have launched my first campaign, Futureproof. The campaign revolves around the idea that you need much … Read more
Getting Your Dream Job
EP Student, Kristina Sekareva, talks about her valuable experience with Medway Council and how it helped her gain her dream job… I undertook my internship … Read more
The Postgraduate Perspective
Paul Mcconnell, School of Psychology, is a postgraduate student who took part in EP and explained his perspective on the scheme. As a graduate re-entering … Read more
Why You Should Gain as Much Work Experience as Possible!
Sheena Wooldridge, School of European Culture and Languages, completed a work experience placement with Canterbury Cathedral Lodge and another with the Hub for Innovation and … Read more
Interning at YoYo Design
I remember staying up for hours trying to finish up seven different applications on the Kent Employability Reward Scheme. As I type this, I am … Read more