How did I end up here?
As I wrote and mentioned in my first blog post, my journey applying for a work placement and actually getting and securing one was quite a rollercoaster. Two days before the deadline, I received an email at night from the…
The Interview: Inside Out
‘If you stop to think about it, all you are doing is sitting in front of people who work for a firm, who wish you no harm and want to see you succeed’ [1]. Well, what about in front of…
The Pursuit of Placements
‘People learn from things as they happen’[1]. Self-learning and gathering expertise from others go hand in hand with the process of work experience. By this I mean that no one truly prepares you for it. If you don’t start you…
Blog posts from AEL students on placement