24/01/2012
We hope that you enjoyed the first semester and are ready to start the year with a bang. Refreshers Week is your light at the end of the tunnel. We know that you have all been studying hard for exams or burying yourself under books in the library so we have put on a fantastic week of activities and events to rejuvenate you for 2012!
Refresh Your Future is set to be a great start to Refreshers Week 2012, and will help improve the job prospects of all those who get involved.
For more details about any of the Refresh Your Future events, see facebook.com/RefreshYourFuture or contact AcademicOfficer@cardiff.ac.uk to register your interest.
Feel the pressure and get prepared with mock interviews from:
Champions Life Academy: The Kitchen: 10am -3/4pm
(to book interviews, email academicofficer@cardiff.ac.uk)
Santander: Santander Branch, Ground Floor: 10am-3pm
(to book interviews please go to Santander from the 23rd Jan onwards)
Welcome Crew Interviews: The Lounge: 10am-4pm
(to book interviews, email academicofficer@cardiff.ac.uk)
Come and hear what top employers want to say and go to workshops from:
Endsleigh: You’ve Got Skills: 10am-11am, The Lounge
Ernst and Young: How to Use Social Media for Effective Career Planning: 11am-12pm, The Lounge
Student Enterprise: Creative Thinking Workshop: 11am-1pm, SDU
Ernst and Young: Commercial Awareness: 1pm-2.30pm, The Lounge
Networking Workshop: 2pm-4pm, Student Development Unit
Rate My Placement: How to get a placement: 4pm-5pm, The Lounge
Email academicofficer@cardiff.ac.uk to register your interest in attending workshops and talks.
Build a Business Competition Take part in the “Build A Business Competition” – win the opportunity to present your business ideas in front of the Dragons at the “Official Launch of the Cardiff Award” and win 2 iPads 2s (kindly donated by Apple Education) + a selection of other prizes provided by employers, who knows you may even bag yourself an internship!! For more information on sign ups please see: www.cardiffstudents.com and look out for our Facebook pages: ‘Cardiff Union’s Build a Business Competition’.
Come along to the launch and hear a talk from a top entrepreneur on how to go far in YOUR FUTURE: 6pm-8pm Solus.
For more details about any of the Refresh Your Future events, see facebook.com/RefreshYourFuture, contact AcademicOfficer@cardiff.ac.uk to register your interest or just pop along to the Union on the day!