Karen interned for a newspaper right after she graduated from college. It was an unpaid internship, however, still very exciting. “Basically, they made me feel my value and believe in my skills. This is how my career as a writer started. But my former classmates were not that lucky. I called myself lucky because I… Read More
Regardless if you would like to study abroad because your course is dealing with a foreign language or Political Science or you would like to take competitive internship opportunities, it is not an easy choice that contains several challenges. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, one can see that 21.6% of undergraduate students in… Read More
How has cricket helped you to dream big? Cricket has helped me in many ways and played a huge part in my life growing up. My Dad took us to many matches and used to make us play in the school fields and even in the driveway using the wheely bin as the stumps! It… Read More
Can you tell us a bit about what triggered you to start your account Mums with Benefits and the story behind it? When I turned 30 I had a mortgage, owned my own flat, and was in a career I loved, often having 3/5 jobs at the same time, paid, and voluntary work. When I turned 40… Read More
Can you tell us a bit about what triggered you to start Voices of Colour and the story behind it? I’ve worked in both the charity and social enterprise sector for more than four years and realised that there were not many youth programmes tailored to amplifying the lived experiences of young South Asian women. As… Read More
Over the last year, we ran an Internet Safety campaign and survey for parents. We targeted women’s groups in hard to research communities and offered internet safety session on security, terminologies, social media, grooming, exploitation and radicalisation in order to help women build their knowledge and digital resilience. The survey was completely anonymous as we wanted to find… Read More
Education is never far from the attention of the media and we are constantly being told that grades are dropping, students aren’t performing as well as their international counter-parts, and that we need to do more. The question as to whether or not more grammar schools are about to appear has also caused a sense… Read More
Does attending a top university guarantee you a job when you graduate? Take a closer look at the question and ask yourself if you went to a top/leading university in the United Kingdom or the United States, would you say, you have a chance of getting a job faster and stress-free than other individuals? To… Read More
The latest National Student Survey has revealed the UK higher education institutions with the highest student satisfaction, check out the top 100 here. The satisfaction rate for students studying at UK higher education institutions has remained high this year, with 86 per cent of students saying they are satisfied with their course overall in this… Read More
The Government is making it easier for people like Robert Wilson, a fifty-something from Clapham, to profit by building their homes upwards. For Robert Wilson from Clapham, south London, building his home upwards has been one of the best investments he’s ever made. Mr Wilson, 55, was amazed to discover, when he had his home… Read More
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