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What should I be doing over the summer?

Posted on 5th July 202214th July 2022 by legalresearch

If you are worried that your career planning will lose momentum over the summer, take five minutes to read the latest blog from our Employability Adviser, Jo Cooksley. Jo will put your mind at ease with some great advice and some quick, practical activities that will help keep things going at a pace that works for you.

How volunteering helped me believe I could pursue a career that would make a difference

Posted on 3rd February 202210th February 2022 by legalresearch

In this blog, Siphesihle Tsabedze discusses the role volunteering played in developing skills and knowledge that went above and beyond her law degree – and how that experience, combined with a very developed sense of justice, has given her the confidence to pursue her goal of becoming a human rights barrister.

How being a volunteer in a dynamic university has changed me

Posted on 3rd February 202210th February 2022 by legalresearch

For this blog we caught up with Aryan Mandal, who shares his thoughts about being an international student here – and how the culture and spirit of the university, combined with his experience working as a volunteer lawyer, has seen him grow as a human with ambition for the future.