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By Shiru, from China, studying Banking Innovation and Risk Analytics MSc Year of Study: Postgraduate   Accommodation: Private student accommodation Part-time Jobs:  Student Ambassador  Day one – Monday Monday was quite chill for me. I had two lectures, starting at 10am and 2pm, so I spent the morning slowly easing myself into the new week. To wake myself […]
Dear All, Thank you for your work this week. Well done for making it through to the end of exams. Thank you to all for your efforts in LTW MTD. We are chasing up a last few stragglers now. You know who you are. Congratulations to Ellen on delivering a wee baby girl. Congratulations to […]
There’s been a lot of talk at the University around Change Management particularly at a strategic level. The Association for Project Management (APM) defines Change Management as “the overarching approach taken in an organisation to move from the current to a future desirable state using a coordinated and structured approach in collaboration with stakeholders.” In practical terms it’s how can we make […]
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Shirley Tian, a third-year History and Politics student, spent summer 2025 interning with Student Experience Services. Read on to hear Shirley reflect on her experience as an Employ.ed on Campus Intern, along with her top advice for future interns joining the programme.  What my internship entailed: Expectations vs reality   I worked part-time as a Student Experience […]
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Recently, I’ve been working on the mobility of queens in medieval Europe, with a focus on the eleventh century. As I thought through the issues, I decided a quantitative angle might be valuable. To that end, I’ve made a list of 130 marriages through which a woman become a queen of a “different country”, 900-1150, […]
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Changing the visual design mid-way in a video project is quite unusual, but pivoting to a softer animation style with stick figures proved successful for both the client and us.
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