From an introvert to a ‘part-time extrovert’
When I first started my placement year with Cummins Power Generation I was a complete introvert, minding my own business, doing my work in my corner, dealing only with my…
Unemployment after graduation
How it felt to be unemployed after graduating The day of my last university exam was one of the best days of my life but at the same time it…
Graduation
The day had finally arrived! Three years of hard work, dedication, and sleepless nights had come to fruition in what was going to be such a proud moment for both…
My Internship: We’re half way there
Having finished the fifth week of my ten week internship, I have now crossed the threshold of the half way mark, and now growing ever closer to the finish line,…
Starting work
Entering the workforce may be an exhilarating and daunting experience all snow balling at the same time. Many employees have the tendency to mirror other workers performances. The key element…
From the student’s point of view
The first few weeks of the Postgraduate Certificate in Employability and Entrepreneurship have been very interesting. I have learnt a great deal about myself and the skills I possess in…
Perspectives on graduate employment
Well I can’t believe that another year has gone by and I have welcomed another group of graduates to the Postgraduate Certificate in Employability and Entrepreneurship, how time flies! The…