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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

Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to …

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Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to employers that I have practical experience". As part of his work placement in the second year of his BA (Hons) International Politics (which is now BA (Hons) Politics), Lua Stifani secured a role

Charlene Sakala, BA (Hons) Politics, joined through…

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Charlene Sakala, BA (Hons) Politics, joined through Clearing. "I came to study at LSBU through Clearing. I was originally accepted to study politics and international relations in Scotland," explains Charlene. "I have a family and ultimately I made

“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my…

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“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my own country.”. Where I’m from in Serbia things are quite old fashioned and conservative. I wanted to meet open-minded people from different backgrounds and cultures. I first visited

A diverse course and an even more diverse environment…

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A diverse course and an even more diverse environment gave Chibale Ngandwe a sense of belonging. I’ve always been interested in sociology and politics, and knew I wanted to study something related to social science. My cousin studied international

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

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