Your careers checklist for 2020 University of Manchester Careers Blog

Your careers checklist for 2020 University of Manchester Careers Blog So here we are at the dawn of another decade. Resolutions have been made and possibly broken already!   Heres whats coming up in the year ahead. January If you dont have exams its a good time to get started thinking about the year ahead. Have you considered getting work experience or what you might want to do after University?   Talk to us about how to get started. If you applied for jobs in Semester 1 you may have interviews assessment centres If you have made applications but not been selected for interviews, keep positive, get some advice, and try again. February Lots of activities to help you re-energise, kick off your job search or just build up some skills. Its not too late to apply for summer internships experience. You can still apply for a placement or year in industry opportunities. Student Experience Internships open for applications 10- 21 Feb My Future Festival including The Fair graduate jobs, student placements internships. China Fair. Big Careers Drop in. 10 16 Feb Student volunteering week   International Development and Humanitarian Careers event March Get ready for Easter vacation consider work shadowing opportunities or volunteering. Events continue including The Environmental Careers Event 28 March 19 April Easter vacation period. April / May Many of you will be preparing for exams and handing in assignments dissertations. Manchester Graduate Talent Internships starting early summer will start being advertised. Graduate jobs and summer opportunities will be available, many smaller companies will start advertising now. June / July YAY summer officially starts! Take a break, relax, but dont miss out on the opportunities you may have been waiting for. Its the time when all those last minute opportunities for a September start are advertised! Keep an eye on CareersLink set up job alerts   All