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Day in the Life of a Global Officer – Pass It On 

By Danielle Connolly | 24 January 2025

The ‘Pass it On’ project, which took place at the start of this month, encouraged exchange students leaving in December to donate essential items that … Read more

Empower: From Graduation to Government: Zoe’s entry into the Civil Service

By hrsg | 05 January 2025

Shortly after graduating with a BA in History and Politics in 2018, Zoe Hambridge secured a position as a Graduate Intern at the Foreign and … Read more

Empower: Callie climbs her way to success

By hrsg | 18 December 2024

Callie Che worked as Employability Points (EP) Ambassador in the Careers and Employability Service (CES) while studying for a BSc in Marketing, “My role involved … Read more

Snow Much Fun: Memories from the Winter Global Hangout

By Danielle Connolly | 13 December 2024

On December 3rd, we hosted our most recent Global Hangout, bringing together students from Kent for a winter celebration. The event was filled with festive … Read more

Empower: Flo’s journey from Administration to Advocacy

By hrsg | 21 November 2024

Before graduating from Kent in 2020 with a BA Criminology, Flo worked in the Careers and Employability Service carrying out customer service and administration duties, … Read more

Life of a Global Officer: Changing Outlooks on Success and Leadership

By Danielle Connolly | 16 October 2024

I have been a Global Officer since September 2023, and the experience has changed my outlook on leadership. Through being a Global Officer I have … Read more

Nick’s Unexpected Celebration!

By hrsg | 10 October 2024

Initially, I didn’t think that the University of Kent Careers & Employability Service would be able to help me as I already have a good … Read more

Empower: mature student Safiye’s experience of working while studying

By hrsg | 04 October 2024

Safiye Hussein graduated in 2023 with a BSc in Psychology, and while studying towards her degree, she worked as a Student Research Assistant as part … Read more

Enhancing Sustainable Practices at Lily’s Social Kitchen: A Project by Perla Errasti Hernandez

By hrsg | 17 September 2024

Lily’s Social Kitchen, a social enterprise based in Canterbury and Ashford, is known for its dedication to providing work opportunities for individuals facing barriers to … Read more

Understanding Student Engagement at Curzon Westgate: A Research Project by Alia Awan

By hrsg | 15 September 2024

Canterbury is home to two Curzon cinema locations, a unique distinction outside of London. The first, located at Westgate Hall in the city centre, opened … Read more

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