{"id":15966,"date":"2022-06-08T17:06:47","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/?p=15966"},"modified":"2024-07-30T11:54:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T10:54:04","slug":"i-know-kbs-always-have-my-back-watch-our-brand-new-alumni-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2022\/06\/i-know-kbs-always-have-my-back-watch-our-brand-new-alumni-video\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I know KBS Always Have My Back&#8217; &#8211; Watch our Brand New Alumni Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kent Business School Alumni is a globally connected community of 23,000 former students who have gone on to differing paths in various areas of enterprise.<\/p>\n<p>In this brand new video, alumni members of past and present share how their Kent Business School education and employability support led them to their chosen careers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When I came to Kent, I thought it was just about the academic side, but it ended up adding a lot to my personality in terms of soft skills things like conflict resolution and communication skills,&#8221; explains Digital Marketing and Analytics graduate Aliaa Elshabrawy who now runs her own digital marketing consultancy. &#8220;I know they always have my back in terms of resources.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1140' height='672' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5tv8rZsNecA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously KBS gave me the academic bedrock to develop my career, but also the ability to question and to build intellectual curiosity which is a phenomenal foundation for your future career,&#8221; says Ben Jackson who studied Accounting and Finance and now works as a Partner in Deloitte\u2019s Banking &amp; Capital Markets External Audit Group and as Trustee of Depaul UK.<\/p>\n<p>Watch more testimonials and interviews in the video above.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kent-business-school\/kbsalumni\"><strong>Kent Business School Alumni is a globally connected community of 23,000 innovative, entrepreneurial, and ethical students with the foresight to inspire future generations.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent Business School Alumni is a globally connected community of 23,000 former students who have gone on to differing paths in various areas of enterprise. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2022\/06\/i-know-kbs-always-have-my-back-watch-our-brand-new-alumni-video\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74553,"featured_media":16056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[177066,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15966"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74553"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15966"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16057,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15966\/revisions\/16057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}