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Underemployed after Uni? Don’t let it happen to you.
Great little article in the Guardian’s career section today on how to avoid being underemployed, written by the chief executive of the Association of Graduate Recruiters. The skills gap is a reality but you can fill that gap in relatively easy ways. Know the lingo, show the core skills employers want and get some work experience (I know we keep saying it but volunteering counts , as does any part-time work you may do). Read on to find out more …
Fiona Langdon • 06/12/2016
Michelle Galley 13/12/2016 - 11:04 am
Hi Careers – great article highlighted. I have added a link to your blog from our Facebook account s- temsussex1
I agree, volunteering is so vital to add value to your degree. If you are studying science, tech, engineering or maths you can sign up as a STEM Ambassador to give you the resilience, teamwork, people skills the article mentions. Visit http://www.stemsussex.co.uk for more info on volunteering.
Michelle Galley 13/12/2016 - 11:05 am
Sorry that should read stemsussex1 for our Facebook!
Suse Bentley 13/12/2016 - 2:20 pm
Absolutely Fiona! Any students who want to get involved in volunteering locally, get in touch with us: http://www.brighton.ac.uk/volunteering