{"id":1117,"date":"2021-02-17T11:31:11","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T11:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentexperience\/?p=1117"},"modified":"2021-07-01T15:01:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T14:01:09","slug":"external-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentexperience\/2021\/02\/17\/external-events\/","title":{"rendered":"External Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

The events shown below are brought to your attention as they may be of interest to some of you.\u00a0 The University of Kent is not involved in any of them and cannot endorse any.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Events for Aspiring Lawyers.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

See the listings on the Get Into Law blog at https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/getintolaw\/employability-events\/off-campus-events\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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TARGETjobs<\/strong><\/span> regularly offers webinars such as \u201c<\/span>What does the 2021 recruitment landscape look like?<\/strong>\u201d and \u201c<\/span>Skills that employers seek in 2021<\/strong>\u201d, they are one of the growing number of platforms offering virtual events. <\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

You can check their website here<\/a> to see what other events they are offering this month.<\/p>\n

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Hubspot<\/strong> is a software developer for marketing, sales and customer services and many of their products you have to pay for. However, they do offer some free webinars and interesting posts about many different topics such as \u2018Why people click out of youtube videos\u2019 or \u2018How brands use instagram reels for marketing\u2019. Keep an eye on their website for new posts here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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PWC Mentoring Programme\"\"<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

PwC are hosting an exclusive mentoring bootcamp. The bootcamp will feature employees and directors from PwC providing you with advice and vital skills to excel in your life and career.<\/p>\n

The mentoring bootcamp will include; <\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Aspiring Leaders Session;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Join this session and hear from top level directors at PwC, they will be detailing their career journey and also how they developed their confidence and overcame their personal challenges in life.<\/p>\n

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    1. Group Mentoring Session;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Join this session and learn from PwC mentors about their roles in PwC the skills and qualifications you need to join the organisation.<\/p>\n

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      1. CV & interview workshop<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Join this session and gain hints and tips on what makes a good CV and also interview techniques. You will also gain an overview of the entry routes into PwC. \u00a0Register; www.pwcmentors.eventbrite.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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        APM \u2013 Free MOOC course: Project Management: Beyond the Basics \"\"<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

        Build your existing project management knowledge and develop the skills to manage teams and deliver effective projects.\u00a0https:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/courses\/project-management-beyond-the-basics<\/a><\/p>\n

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        Target Jobs: How to get a job in editorial, copy writing and journalism – Thursday 22 July 2021\u00a0\u2013 2pm \"\"<\/a><\/strong><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

        Writing is the job that everyone thinks they can do, but few manage to make a career out of it. Join this webinar as we speak about the differences between different writing and editing jobs, and provide insights into how you can make yourself stand out in these competitive fields.<\/p>\n

        Register\u00a0<\/span>here<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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        Medway Rapture Gaming and Creative Festival<\/strong> is due to be held at The Historic Dockyard Chatham on Saturday, 3 and Sunday, 4 July 2021. It is being supported by organisations across Medway, including substantial funding from Medway Council.<\/p>\n

        Medway Rapture \u2013 traditional gaming event with plenty for gamers and families to do at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.<\/p>\n

        Medway Creative \u2013 an exciting creative arts, science, engineering, technology and videogames creation event with diverse and engaging content and activities at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.
        \nMedway E-Sports \u2013 local university students and military teams will battle it out in virtual sporting events.<\/p>\n

        There will also be guest speaker talks and workshops for those wanting to learn more about the gaming and digital industry, as well as Medway\u2019s four universities and MidKent College showcasing what they have to offer to our aspiring young people. Full details: https:\/\/rapturegamingfestival.com\/medway\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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