Overcoming Behind-the-Scenes Anxieties
When I first started my placement at Cahoots, I initially panicked, because I had never done a placement of any kind before. I’ve worked with theatre companies before, but primarily as a performer, so doing things backstage consisted of helping…
Interviewing for a Clean Break
Introduction I’m going to be completely honest here- I do NOT interview well. I have never interviewed well, even though every job interview I’ve done from the time I was eighteen, I’ve managed to somehow do great in and land…
Interviewing to ‘Work’ at the Grimm Hotel
After emailing Cahoots NI[1] regarding a placement, I received a response from the Creative Engagement Manager, Emma, who suggested a zoom interview on July 2nd at 3pm. The zoom meeting was only about an hour long, and after initial introductions,…
Blog posts from AEL students on placement