Twice as nice: The realities of joint honours
Joint Honours students in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures have to navigate lots of different challenges, but there is tonnes of support on offer to help navigate through. Nithini tells us of the secret weapons joint honours students need to be aware of and why the power of community is so important.
Keep Time-Smart on Campus: Working Part-time while Studying
Considering part-time work along your studies? If you’re a new or returner student, here are some tips on how to keep time smart with your studies on campus.
Guide to University Essentials
New students, there’s a lot to do before you can get stuck in to Uni life and your first week might feel overwhelming at first. Read Nithini’s blog to prepare for the essentials and how to make the most of welcome week.
Your Guide to the Stellify Award
Joining the University of Manchester in September? Read Fariha’s blog as they tell you all about the unique of opportunity of earning the ‘Stellify Award’ in Manchester and enhancing your experience with volunteering.
How to Prepare for Life After Graduation
SALC Blog Contributor Sofia Brooke has written seven great tips on life after University! The end of semester two also marks the end of many students’ time at Manchester. Whether continuing in higher education in the next academic year or going into work, finishing...
Why I would recommend working at an SME!
Why I would recommend working at an SME! Written by SALC Employability Champion Abi Bowden Last summer I undertook a two-month internship at an SME (Small or Medium-sized Enterprise). Not only was it a helpful glimpse into the working world,...
Careers and Disability
Careers and Disability Written by SALC Employability Champion Zach Wulfsohn As someone who has stammered all their life, I have always been passionate about helping people understand they are not limited by a disability, and I soon realised my role as...
Six Tips to Break into the Charity Sector
Six Tips to Break into the Charity Sector Written by SALC Employability Champion Beth Rutter The charity sector is a large, diverse sector made up of so many organisations and roles you can take up, working with a variety of...
My time as a SALC Employability Champion
Read Kacey’s experience as a SALC Employability Champion, including their experience in the Heritage Industry, the new skills they can add to their CV and how the programme has allowed them to delve deeper into the world of work.
The Western Museum and Post-Colonialism
Our SALC Employability Champion Vidal Beta reports on Dr Njabulo Chipangura's seminar on the relationship between objects, museums, and colonialism. The Western Museum is one of the most controversial establishments in post-colonial debate. To some, it acts as a door...
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