From Campus to Careers
Join us as we chat about all things Careers and Placements. We'll be joined by a host of guests to support you every step of the way through your journey as an Aston University student. You can expect to hear about topics such as work experience, CV advice, assessment centres, the placement year and more!
Podcasting since 2020 • 20 episodes
From Campus to Careers
Latest Episodes
Workshop Series: Understanding how and when to use a cover letter
This episode of the workshop mini-series covers a commonly misunderstood topic - cover letters. We discuss what a cover letter is, what it should look like and how and when it should be used. We also discuss speculative cover letters and what a...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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24:24
Workshop Series: A deep dive into CVs and best practice when creating your own
In the first episode of our workshop mini-series, we take a deep dive into the world of CVs. Starting with the basics, we discuss what a CV is and why it's important to have one. We also chat about the various types of CVs, as well as best prac...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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38:52
Sharing your disability with an employer
In this episode, we are joined by a special guest from the Leonard Cheshire Change100 scheme, who shares some valuable insights on how best to approach sharing your disability with an employer. We also chat about the Change100 scheme and how th...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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24:38
How to engage with employers at virtual events feat. GSK
Joining us on today's episode is our very own careers consultant, Samira. Together, we quizzed our special guest, Josh on how students should approach engaging with employers at virtual events. Josh works in the early talent recruitment team at...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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19:36
Making the best start to your first year at Aston
We're back for the new academic year! This episode is perfect for any first year students just starting their journey at Aston. During the episode, we chat about all things Careers and Placements, as well as doing some myth-busting of common pe...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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22:08