Is your CV heading straight for the bin? Want to know the no-nos for writing a CV? Want to learn from other people’s mistakes? Your CV is the most important career document you will write. There’s no ‘right’ CV because we’re all different – but there are right rules. 1. Which type of CV is […]
Student life in London can be somewhat daunting, but the opportunities for fun and friendship as well as boosting your education and career are virtually limitless. Here are some tips on making the most of your time in “the most influential city in the world” (according to Forbes). 1. Relish the city’s multicultural character London’s […]
Following the interest since Global Entrepreneurship Week last month, University of Westminster has continued to engage with students who has bright ideas to start their own businesses. Masha Latman, one of University of Westminster’s BA Fashion Design alumni has been sponsored by the Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Scheme, and was interviewed on how she came up with her […]
Syrian government forces renewed shelling on the last holdouts of rebel-held eastern Aleppo, raising fears that a deal to evacuate civilians and fighters from the devastated city may not be honoured. “There are injuries, but we don’t know how many. We can’t go outside because the shelling is indiscriminate.” (journalist – east Aleppo) The Russian defence ministry […]
For all those student stir fry lovers out there, we’ve got an awesome quick recipe to get your taste-buds going. “Sweet Chilli Stirfry” 1 cup (200g) brown rice 2 teaspoons sunflower oil 2 (about 500g) chicken breast fillets, thinly sliced 1 carrot, peeled, thinly sliced 100g snow peas, ends trimmed, thinly sliced 1/3 cup (80ml) honey […]
It is no secret that being a student is an expensive process and that loan day can never come quick enough. Especially for those at university in big cities like London, student life can be three years of feeling the crunch; after all, it’s not just the lack of cooking skills that leaves students eating […]
People think of intelligence as one entity. The view that scientists and academics are brainy and “intelligent” people. But if we put them in a bank, they may be at a loss for words when speaking to customers. And what about the misconceptions about people engaged in less intelligible jobs such as waiting tables or telemarketing who […]
A second day of travel chaos faced London commuters following the latest round of train strikes which stopped services between London and the south coast in Britain’s worst rail disruption for 20 years. Hundreds of thousands of commuters struggled to get to work on Wednesday as drivers working for Southern Rail began the second day of […]