International Society: Your Passport to a World of Wonder and Connection!
By Yamin Thet Do you want to embark on a journey that goes way beyond textbooks and lectures? Then why not consider becoming a member of a vibrant global community that's all about enriching your university life, creating cross-cultural friendships and unforgettable...
Planning a career in the small business sector
Our SALC employability champion, Gina DeLancey, looks at the benefits of working in dynamic smaller businesses over their larger counterparts. When on the hunt for experience, a grad job or placement the household names often come to mind first. However, a Small or...
Public Sector Jobs: Students’ Perceptions vs Reality
Our SALC employability champion, Chloe Gordon, interviewed two prominent public sector and policy workers to see how expectations of public sector work compare with reality. Many of us may think we want to work in the public sector, but what does that actually mean?...
Building a Career in Museums and Conservation
Our SALC Employability Champion, Kacey Stonnell, interviews Amy Stevenson, one of the conservation team currently working to restore and catalogue the archaeological material in the basement of the Samuel Alexander Building. Kacey Stonnell: When you were trying to...
5 Easy Ways To Get Involved With The University Resources To Boost Your Resume
When I joined the University of Manchester as an international student, I saw it as a means to get my degree, meet new people, and explore a new culture. However, I was confused about how I could use its resources to build my resume. If you are confused too, this is...
What to do in Manchester this Valentine’s Day
This blogpost is written by Eve Rowley. Eve is a third-year SALC student and in this blogpost, Eve will share a few ideas on what do to this Valentine's day in Manchester - with your partner, friends, or just yourself.As the annual holiday of love approaches, you...
Going Vegetarian in January: Why You Should Try It
This blogpost is written by Eve Rowley. Eve is a third-year SALC student and in this blogpost, Eve will share her experience of a picky eater going vegetarian in January. If you’re like me and have been considering going vegetarian/vegan, whether it’s for...
How to take care of yourself over the exam period
Ahhh, it’s exam time again. It can be quite daunting if it’s been a while since your last exam, especially if you’re brand new to a subject or have found the module itself quite difficult. But we’re here to help with some of those exam anxieties....
Volunteering in Heritage
This blogpost is written by Kacey Stonnell. Kacey is a SALC Employability Champion and in this blog post, Kacey will answer the ultimate question of Why Would I Work for Free? When I first started volunteering at an art gallery and a museum in my spare time, my...
SALChristmas Closure FAQ
The year is coming to its end and the university will soon close for a well-deserved Christmas break. But don't worry - we're not leaving you alone. The following blog post will outline available support during the Christmas closure including library opening times,...
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