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Developing a Career in Diplomacy

Careers Service Career Stories, International Development, Public Sector 16/06/202516/06/2025 0 Comment

Civil Servant and diplomat, Arvind Mungur, shares his career journey so far, and his tips for those considering a similar career path.

Success via the Graduate Visa: Mia’s Journey from Cambridge MPhil to Implementation Manager

Careers Service Graduate/Alumni stories, Networking, Sustainability 11/06/202526/06/2025 0 Comment

Mia is a recent 2024 international MPhil Environmental Policy graduate, originally from South Korea, passionate about helping businesses turn sustainability ambitions into actionable strategies, and is building her career at the intersection of ESG data management and climate resilience. She provides insights into her current role at Position Green and journey navigating the UK job market including top tips. Read more

8 Things to Know Before Joining a Startup

Careers Service Changing direction, Choosing a Career, Entrepreneurship & Start-ups, Graduate/Alumni stories, Looking for ideas, Start-ups 23/05/202523/05/2025 0 Comment

In this blog Emily Stoner FHEA shares 8 key insights from the expert panel ‘Working for a Start-up’ held on 27^th February 2025. In it she explores the insights of the panel for any person considering a start-up, whether as their first role or as part of a career move.

Concrete Solutions: Pioneering Sustainability in Engineering Liz’s Journey from Cambridge PhD to Founder of a Climate-Tech Startup

Careers Service Career Stories, Entrepreneurship & Start-ups, Environment & Sustainability, Equality & Inclusion, Graduate/Alumni stories, Hands Off Science, Researcher Career Stories, Science, Start-ups, STEM, Sustainability 22/05/202522/05/2025 0 Comment

Dr. Liz Zijing Li shares her journey from academic research at Cambridge to founding Mimicrete, a startup transforming concrete with self-healing technology. She reflects on sustainability, leadership, and innovation in infrastructure.

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Navigating the Transition From Academia Into A Meaningful Career In Healthcare

Careers Service Choosing a Career, Science 22/05/202522/05/2025 0 Comment

Eleanor Atkinson, a Senior Analyst at Costello Medical, shares how her academic skills and experiences helped her to transition into a meaningful career in medical consulting. Read more

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