Transitioning from University to the real world University, for all its wonders, does not prepare you for the real world. It is a sad truth that I only realised once I flung my scholar’s gown to the side and bid farewell to the dreaming spires of Oxford. In the...
When did you first consider studying Engineering? I realised that Engineering was for me around Year 12 (age 16). I really loved maths and physics, especially the applied mechanics elements. Everything around us, from the laptops we use, to the cars we drive, and the...
What made you consider a career in law? I’d always imagined myself doing something ‘creative’, like publishing or marketing, but doing summer internships in these areas during my third year of university made me realise that they weren’t quite for me. I wanted to do...
1. Do your research The best way to show you are interested in a company is to know a lot about them. In 2018 with Google and Wikipedia it is so easy to find out alot about a company, and because it’s so easy you can count on the fact that a large proportion of the...
What is a Civil Servant? Civil servants are the unsung heroes of government and the backbone of running a country. They advise elected officials on policy and work with them to implement these policies. Working in a wide range of government departments, they work on...
