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Lessons, missteps, and wins: My honest career journey

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Havanah Virtue-James, a nutrition and dietetics student, shares her evolving career journey, highlighting the importance of learning through experience, managing burnout, and recognising quiet personal wins.
Date:
12/08/2025

Navigating your post-study career in the UK: A guide for international students

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Bernadette Dooley outlines key steps for international students pursuing UK careers, covering visa options, job search strategies, and how to stand out—emphasising planning, networking, and university support throughout the journey.
Date:
12/08/2025

Managing academic and career growth: Finding the right balance

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Havanah Virtue-James shares how she balances academics, career growth, and wellbeing through strategic planning, flexible scheduling, and choosing roles that align with her goals—proving that success is achievable with the right mindset.
Date:
12/08/2025

Picking a master's: A challenge, opportunity, or both?

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Yana Angelova, a politics student, chose to pursue a master's degree at the University of Nottingham. Her advice encourages students to explore opportunities, gain experience, and embrace postgraduate study as a valuable step toward a fulfilling career.
Date:
12/08/2025

My route into a career in publishing

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Lucy Clark, a modern languages graduate, discovered her passion for publishing after university through research, volunteering, and persistence. Her advice includes exploring various publishing paths, gaining relevant experience, and staying resilient during the job search.
Date:
12/08/2025

KTP Associate Q & A spotlight: Aline Brito

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Aline Brito, a Brazilian food engineer and KTP Associate, shares her experience with Murphy and Son to develop antioxidant products for improving beer shelf life. In her role she apply her academic expertise to a commercial challenge.
Date:
12/08/2025

Graduate jobs vs graduate schemes: What's the difference (and why it matters!)

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Explore the differences between a graduate job and a graduate training scheme. Understanding the differences helps you explore more opportunities and remember it's the role, the organisation and how they align to your career goals that matters.
Date:
12/08/2025

Knowledge Transfer Partnership associate spotlight

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Victoria Howard shares how her role at Browne Jacobson has helped her blend academic research with industry practice, develop new skills, and gain valuable experience. She recommends KTPs for those seeking to bridge academia and industry.
Date:
12/08/2025

Choosing my Nottingham Advantage Award modules

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Vivien Lim, a postgraduate finance student, found the Nottingham Advantage Award (NAA) helped her develop key skills such as communication, adaptability, and analytical thinking, while also offering insights into business operations and cross-cultural support.
Date:
12/08/2025

Career champions: Finding people who can help you to succeed

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Sadie Pickett, an estranged student, shares how overcoming personal challenges can build career skills like resilience, self-discipline, and adaptability. She encourages others in similar situations to seek support from the Careers and Employability Service and ResX team.
Date:
12/08/2025
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Laboratory for Urban Complexity and Sustainability
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University of Nottingham
Nottingham, NG7 2RB


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email:lucas-info@nottingham.ac.uk