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Supporting your mental health during application season

Careers Service Applications, Finalist, Wellbeing 30/10/202021/06/2021 0 Comment

The team from Student Minds Cambridge share 5 top tips for being kind to yourself when applying for jobs and opportunities

Coping with careers in light of COVID-19

Careers Service Applications, skills, Vacation, Wellbeing, Your Careers Service 02/04/202009/11/2020 0 Comment

Catherine Alexander, careers adviser here at the CS, shares how you can make positive steps for your future career even during the outbreak – including how to use this unexpected time to develop your skills

Shh…Cambridge careers secret revealed

Careers Service Applications, CVs & Applications, Finalist, Grad Schemes, Internships, Wellbeing, Your Careers Service 22/11/201921/06/2021 0 Comment

It’s a closely-guarded secret amongst Cambridge students. There is a conspiracy of silence. But it’s important for everyone’s wellbeing to break the silence: not every student gets the first job they apply for…

Unexpected exam results? Read this

Careers Service Wellbeing, Your Careers Service 04/06/201909/11/2020 0 Comment

If you didn’t get the grade you hoped for – 3^rd, 2:2, pass or DDH –you are bound to be feeling a bit floored by this and it will take time to think differently. But, as with any challenge in life, it’s what you do next that really matters

Interview nerves? No problem! Here’s our advice

Careers Service Interviews, Wellbeing, Your Careers Service 17/01/201909/11/2020 0 Comment

At the Careers Service, we appreciate how stressful and daunting interviews can be.

Remember, though: everyone who has a job has been through the same hoops – and interviews can be pressurised for both parties, as the interviewer is keen to get the best out of their candidates and make a good hire.

That’s why we’re bringing you our top tips for handling interview nerves, straight from the minds of a group of our experienced careers advisers

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