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Setting achievable New Year’s resolutions

It's that time of year to reflect and create new goals for 2024. Charlie Contributor, Charlotte Lyons, reminds us that there is nothing magical about January 1 and simplifies setting New Years resolutions so you can actually achieve them.

The Careers 101s: The Internship & Entry-Level Guide

In the current climate, looking for internships can be a difficult and arduous task. On one hand, companies are struggling to ensure longevity and growth in uncertain times. On the other hand, businesses are looking for practical ways to increase...

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5 networking opportunities for nursing students

by Jordon Hadfield When you are at uni, there are always opportunities to network with people within your industry. If you are a Nursing student, networking can go a long way when looking for the career path you want to follow. Here are five of the...

New Year, New Me?

by Lucy Perrie Christmas is done and dusted for another year as is New Years Eve, as we all counted down together with fireworks in the background to a new year and indeed a new decade. As we welcome a new year, now is the time to stick to those new...

5 ways to build your personal brand

Today, nearly every individual has a personal brand – whether cultivated or not – and it’s what makes many people stand out from the crowd. The concept of promoting yourself to a group of people may seem foreign and scary – but it could be the thing...

How to level up your CV over summer

by Jenna Verhoeven Summer is the perfect time to get a foot in front of the crowd. While our qualifications will show our knowledge, future employers also want to see our experience and how we apply that knowledge. I’ve put together a list of three...

Planning ahead for workplace learning

Workplace learning, also known as work placement or practicum, is a requirement for many courses offered at CSU. Placements can vary in length and you may be required to travel further than you usually do to attend classes or to find accommodation...

Boost your future career over summer!

Here are five things you can do this summer break to fast-track your career and boost the skills you need. #1 Update your resume It is important to regularly update your resume, even if you’re only part-way through your degree. During your degree...

Why everyone should do work experience

There is a wealth of industry knowledge and networking that can be gained from work experience. Sure, we might have to do it unpaid but the practice and contacts you establish can pave the way for your dream career. As a student, I shared big dreams...

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