Posts Tagged ‘ work experience in the media ’

Grim times for graduates – but don’t lose faith

December 8, 2009
By Max Glover
Grim times for graduates – but don’t lose faith

The above quote, by Britain’s favourite straggly-haired Irishman articulates perfectly the fear that many undergraduates have with regards to their job prospects. Ignore engineers and accountancy students, who seem swamped with offers.  Ignore medics, who seem to bask in that ethereal glow of doing something that is a) difficult, b) helps mankind and c)...
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Website sells off desirable internships for charity

December 5, 2009
By Duncan Robinson
Website sells off desirable internships for charity

The Guardian’s Graduate section has a piece bemoaning the sale of internships and work experience. A charity, Pilotlight, have been selling placements with Channel 5 and the Daily Express, among others. (Let’s just ignore why on earth someone would want to work for either of these two companies, for now).
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