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Category: Career inspiration

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Alumni #EdLifeSciences career stories: from university to the workplace

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The path from graduation to a portfolio career: Sam’s story

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Finding my musical key

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Turning dreams into seams with Costumier, Callum

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Meet Martin: how I opened doors to the world of Film and TV

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Consumer PR: What it is and how to get into it

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Life after a PhD in Cryptography – Nikolaos’ experience

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Give entrepreneurship a go: hear from Jack

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Nyalls’ journey: From Philosophy to Web Development

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