Career Support and Guidance at University of Warwick: English & CLS Students
Explore the comprehensive career support available for English & CLS students at the University of Warwick. Learn about career planning, self-awareness, exploration, decision-making, and more. Get insights on online resources and 1:1 careers support opportunities with Senior Careers Consultant Rish Baruah. Stay updated on events like Career Drop-Ins and Creative Careers Fair. Start preparing for a successful career journey today!
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Careers support for English & CLS students at the University of Warwick Rish Baruah Senior Careers Consultant careers@warwick.ac.uk
In this presentation Career planning How can Careers support you through (and beyond) your time at University of Warwick? Get in touch
Career Planning Self-Awareness Exploration Decision-making Action - Apply Research your ideas and options Put together a CV and get feedback Make choices : Knowing yourself Work experience & other opportunities Trying out through gaining experience Know how to write cover letters Your interests, values, skills, strengths, weaknesses and motivations Roles/sectors Talking to people in the role/sector Practice and prepare for interviews Next steps To be employed is to be at risk to be employable is to be secure Prof Peter Hawkins: The Art of Building Windmills (1999)
1:1 careers support If you would like a 1:1 chat with a member of the Careers team, then there are two main options: Careers guidance or mock interview Applications feedback & opportunity advice Meet with a Senior Careers Consultant or Careers Project Officer face-to-face or via MS Teams for an in depth discussion to help with your career planning and career choices, or to have a mock interview. Our Job Search team can provide you with help and feedback on applications, CVs, covering letters and personal statements, searching for jobs, interviews and work experience (appointment or email). Rish Baruah is the Senior Careers Consultant linked to the English & CLS: book an appointment then visit MyAdvantage or email rish.baruah@warwick.ac.uk
1:1 careers support New for this year: Careers drop-in: Wednesdays, 12:00-14:30 (FAB6.01) Come and have a 10-15 minute chat with Rish Baruah, Careers Consultant. This can be anything to do with careers, from part-time jobs and work experience, to CV feedback and options with your degree. No need to book, just turn up and you will be seen in turn. Creative Careers Fair: Thursday 26th January, 17:00-20:00 (Agora FAB atrium) Join this event aimed at students exploring the creative world. Details to be confirmed, but we will have a range of guests sharing their knowledge and experience of the creative industries. More details will be shared with you nearer the time!
Find us contact us Student Opportunity Hub: Ground floor, Senate House Careers appointments and queries take place in The Student Opportunity Hub Find out more and contact us via the Warwick Careers website Or email us careers@warwick.ac.uk You can also find us on the following channnels: Twitter: @so_warwick YouTube: Careers and Skills Facebook: WarwickStudentOpportunity Warwick Careers Blog
