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News, views, advice and blogs for graduates and recruiters from the Gradsouthwest team and guests.
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Monday, June 11, 2018
Guest blog from Amy Haines: Getting your first job after uni can be tough - 3 top tips.
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Friday, June 1, 2018
It's our birthday! 17 today!
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
To give graduates the best careers advice and plan recruitment campaigns it's important to understand how their background affects their behaviour
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Loving the recent news from Prospects... so here we link for you to read for yourself!
With media focus on ‘fake news’, you’d be right to question assumptions about the graduate labour market. Equip yourself with the facts so you can challenge these labour market misconceptions…
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Thursday, April 5, 2018
The UK Government’s Department for Education (DfE) published their Careers Strategy: making the most of everyone’s skills and talents in December 2017.
Employers are integral to great careers advice...
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Monday, March 26, 2018
At face value, graduate internships are a great idea; you get a foot in the door and the chance to gain solid work experience to add to your CV. So far, so good. But what if you are expected to work for free?
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Friday, March 9, 2018
We reveal the secret to finding great graduate jobs, graduate schemes and paid graduate internships in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.
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Monday, March 5, 2018
One of my bugbears is the artificial debate around academic and vocational that is often trotted out, particularly when choices at 18 are discussed, and again when employability of graduates from ‘mickey-mouse’ degrees rears its head.
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
We are often asked “when is it a good time to recruit graduates?”, and in all honesty the answer depends on what you, the employer, is looking for.
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Gradsouthwest Director, Dr Deborah Watson speaks as part of Plymouth University's 'Employability Voices Project'.