{"id":497,"date":"2018-01-08T11:55:53","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T11:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/?p=497"},"modified":"2018-01-08T11:55:53","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T11:55:53","slug":"inspirational-speaker-kent-law-school-colin-colas-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/2018\/01\/08\/inspirational-speaker-kent-law-school-colin-colas-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspirational Speaker -Kent Law School &#8211; Colin Colas Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Student Success Project are delighted to confirm that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/colin-colas-55a76083\/\">Colin Colas<\/a>, Civil Service\u00a0Fast Streamer\u00a0at the Ministry of Justice and former applicant to the Freshfields Stephen Lawrence Scholarship will be providing advice to students on the Canterbury Campus.<\/p>\n<p>Colin will soon be heading to the Foreign Office, to work on international development projects across Asia-Pacific and East Africa. Colin previously he spent two years studying Mandarin in China having won a scholarship from the Chinese government, where he launched an entrepreneurship event sponsored by the British Consulate\u00a0in Shanghai and he has valuable experience in business development and marketing communications.<\/p>\n<p>Colin will speak about fresh, new and effective approaches to attract, capitalise and create career opportunities, including the power of networking.\u00a0He will share his tips for overcoming challenges to achieve success\u00a0and for transitioning from university\u00a0into a successful career.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Thursday 18th January 2018<br \/>\nTime: 12.30 &#8211; 2.00<br \/>\nWhere: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/maps\/canterbury\/canterbury-campus\/building\/wigoder\">Moot Room, Wigoder building<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This event is free and open to all. For further details please contact <a href=\"mailto:s.palmer-723@kent.ac.uk\">Sheree Palmer<\/a> (Student Success Project Officer)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Student Success Project are delighted to confirm that Colin Colas, Civil Service\u00a0Fast Streamer\u00a0at the Ministry of Justice and former applicant to the Freshfields Stephen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/2018\/01\/08\/inspirational-speaker-kent-law-school-colin-colas-lecture\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40838,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6598,1,153351],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40838"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":498,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions\/498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentsuccess-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}