Patience is a Virtue
If I were to describe my experience with placement this year in three words, it would probably sound something like this: just have patience. Reflecting on the year so far, I haven’t faced an overwhelming bombardment of challenges, however the…
Surprisingly Worthwhile
Interviews have never been my favourite. If I were pressed to determine why, I think it’s probably something to do with the PTSD of sitting in the manager’s office in McDonald’s, hoping to get a handy summer job, only for…
Feast vs Famine
It is often said that to be a freelancer, one must accept the inevitability of the ‘Feast vs Famine’ dichotomy. To break down the allegory, this means that you’re either insanely busy with work or there’s just no sign of…
Blog posts from AEL students on placement
