From Campus to Careers

Join us for a chat with recent Aston graduate, Jordan Smith. He fills us in on how things are going with his graduate job, what happened when he applied early for his placement and graduate role, how he tracked his applications to stay organised, what advice he would give to students, and much more! Subscribe for more episodes of From Campus to Careers – your go-to podcast for honest, practical ca...

On this episode, we're joined by Aston graduate Alix Twiggs to discuss all things study abroad. Alix chose to take the study abroad option for her placement year at Aston and discusses some of the challenges she faced as well as some of her favourite moments from her time in Valencia. If you're considering using the placement year to take a year abroad to study, this is a must-listen! Sh...

We're joined by Hollie from the Placements Preparation Team this episode to discuss all things placements. We chat about the things you should be doing at the start of second-year to get ahead, and discuss the many placement options available. This is a must-listen for all you second and first-year Aston students! Subscribe for more episodes of From Campus to Careers – your go-to podcast for...

This one is aimed at our returning students who will be searching for a placement, graduate or further study opportunity this year. It's vital to make the first few weeks back at university count as we discuss some useful tips and advice to ensure you get a head start on your employability.  Subscribe for more episodes of From Campus to Careers – your go-to podcast for honest, practical caree...

As we start the academic year with 'the new normal', virtual careers events have become an essential way for employers to engage with students. For many students, this is a new challenge and may seem quite daunting. To help you, we've sat down to discuss some tips and advice on how best to prepare to engage with employers at these events. Subscribe for more episodes of From Campus t...

This episode of From Campus to Careers focuses on the people and the teams behind Careers and Placements. We'll meet staff from across the department to chat about who they are, what they do, and how you can access their support as an Aston University student.  Subscribe for more episodes of From Campus to Careers – your go-to podcast for honest, practical careers advice, inspiring student st...