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Kirstin Johansen: from forensic science to mechanical…

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Kirstin Johansen: from forensic science to mechanical engineer. After graduating with a degree in Forensic Science, Kirstin Johansen found herself working in an administrative role at Imtech Engineering Services London & South, one of the UK’s

Frank Brake on building a billion pound business

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Frank Brake on building a billion pound business. After National Service Frank joined with his two brothers to establish a small family business, supplying poultry to the catering trade. "We started up in a small way. We really just wanted to do our

Francesca Hawes on her experience at Troup Bywaters +…

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Francesca Hawes on her experience at Troup Bywaters Ander. After finishing her A-levels, Francesca felt that she would be better served by moving into employment and studying while she earned. “I spent two weeks at Troup Bywaters Anders as part of

Clay Niccum: "The National Bakery School offers a…

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Clay Niccum: "The National Bakery School offers a one of a kind education". Already possessing an MBA in Global Management and having formed a successful career as a marketing executive for a large bank, Clay chose to study at the National Bakery

Muizz Alamaroof, "I feel like success is something…

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Muizz Alamaroof, "I feel like success is something you constantly achieve.". First year Journalism student, Amber Sams, caught up with Muizz Almaroof, a LSBU Civil Engineering Alumnus and co-founder of Motivez to discuss success, entrepreneurship

Elizabeth Wisberg and The Lighthouse Bakery

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Elizabeth Wisberg and The Lighthouse Bakery. Elizabeth Weisberg originally trained as an art historian at Columbia University in New York; she co-authored "Great Paintings of the Western World" and developed a great career in intellectual property.

Simon Curran discusses a typical night in Harrods

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Simon Curran discusses a typical night in Harrods. Simon Curran decided to study a BSc (Hons) Baking Technology & Management degree at the UK's premiere baking school, LSBU's National Bakery School (NBS). The learning methods on the course suited

George Hawkins shares his 1950s Borough Polytechnic…

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George Hawkins shares his 1950s Borough Polytechnic memories. In this profile, written by his daughter Michelle Hawkins, George Hawkins shares his experience as a student who graduated in 1953 at The Borough Polytechnic, now LSBU, detailing some of

Samara Bumba, MEng Petroleum Engineering

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Samara Bumba, MEng Petroleum Engineering. LSBU alum, Samara Bumba shares her experience studying MEng Petroleum Engineering at London South Bank University and how it taught her to be positive, have the right attitude, and never give up. What have

Matt Hofmann, MSc Structural Engineering

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Matt Hofmann, MSc Structural Engineering. I really enjoyed my civil engineering undergraduate program, it made me realise how much passion I had for structural engineering specifically, and LSBU offer a comprehensive MSc course in structural

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