In this blog, Theo shares their experience with the Undergraduate Scholar’s Programme (USP) at the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, a unique opportunity that helped build confidence, enhance employability, and expand academic horizons through research. Through two research projects Theo shares the skills they gained and how they secured an internship and a part-time job, with thanks to the programme’s networking and mentoring opportunities.
Category: News and events
Our new Osteoarchaeology one week summer school
Find out about the Archaeology departments recent summer school, in collaboration with Biomedical Egyptology experts. Students received an introduction to lab techniques used to study human remains, understand more about skeleton anatomy and how to complete a skeletal inventory.
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.
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...
Concert and Q&A with French pop artist La Féline, 23 November 2023
Written by Adriana Srsnova Reading time: 2 minutes The Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama has a long-standing Thursday Lunchtime music series. On 23 November, the Music and French Studies departments collaborated for an experimental cross-subject live concert...
Things you should add to your welcome week schedule
In this blog we mention a few events and activities taking place during welcome week. So, get your calendars ready and get reading!
Supporting You Through the Living Costs Crisis
Money is getting tight. A quick glance at the news, a trip to the supermarket, or opening your latest energy bill will all tell you things are getting more expensive. After a few big nights out at the start of term, you might be feeling the squeeze, especially with...
Apply to be an English Language Assistant Abroad
The British Council are offering students the opportunity to teach English overseas on a paid six-month or one-year placement working as an English Language Assistant (ELA). Teaching time is limited to between 12 and 20 hours a week, giving you plenty of time to...
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