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Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own

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Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own. Afua Hirsch qualified as a barrister before working as a print and TV journalist. Now a successful author and broadcaster, she recently set up her own production company, Born In Me. She receives an honorary

Alumna Elle McNicoll on becoming a published author

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Alumna Elle McNicoll on becoming a published author. Initially, Elle believed university wasn’t for her, but she achieved a first degree and like most of us, just wanted to make her parents proud. With her can do attitude she became a published

Kristyna Bednarova: "I would like to be a good role…

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Kristyna Bednarova: "I would like to be a good role model for my son". I was interested in science since a young age, chemistry and biology were my favourite modules at school. I have studied pharmaceutical science and worked in the industry for

Jessica Farrell on learning about blood

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Jessica Farrell on learning about blood. I chose to study forensic science as it has always been a dream of mine to work within the criminal justice sector collecting forensic evidence such as blood, hair or fingerprints from a crime scene. I’ve

Robert John on his career and development

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Robert John on his career and development. After working as a CAD Technician in a London-based architectural firm, Robert John found his career at something of a crossroads. “I’d really enjoyed working and gaining experience on the job,” he

Kavyne Morris discusses the benefits of scholarships

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Kavyne Morris discusses the benefits of scholarships. "As a young teenager, I used to help my uncle with painting and decorating jobs," she recalls. "I then took a BSc Property Management at LSBU, where I really discovered my love of building

Vanessca Cazaubon: Graduate entrepreneur

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Vanessca Cazaubon: Graduate entrepreneur. Vanessa Cazaubon is a professionally qualified Architectural Technician and was recently named an LSBU Graduate Entrepreneur. She co-founded EC Associates which offers strategy planning, implementation and

Ross Welham, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

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Ross Welham, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying. Ross Welham (BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying, 2021) works as a quantity surveyor with consultants Turner & Townsend. He was awarded the McGrath Charitable Trust Foundation Prize for Best

Alumnus Linda Chard on her career in construction

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Alumnus Linda Chard on her career in construction. For Linda Chard, her move into construction did not follow one of the more conventional routes. While working as a desk-based loss adjuster for Cunningham Lindsey, she found herself liaising with

Harmit Bansi, "Having a degree in the field is…

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Harmit Bansi, "Having a degree in the field is really important". After starting in negotiation and letting, Harmit is now the Sales and Letting Manager at Hunters in Hounslow. “I’ve been able to move up quite quickly thanks to the experience

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