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Alexandria Tilley works for the Webbers Gallery

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Alexandria Tilley works for the Webbers Gallery. When Essex-born Alexandria Tilley began looking for the right university to study photography, she already had a firm idea that she’d be studying in London – the only question was where. “A

Claudia Van-Nimwegen creates across the Atlantic

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Claudia Van-Nimwegen creates across the Atlantic. A group of students connected two of the largest global cities this summer, using a virtual portal created as part of a student-led creative technology project. Working together, LSBU and Ryerson

Brooke Lucy discusses her Internship with JPMorgan

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Brooke Lucy discusses her Internship with JPMorgan. However, it became apparent that the course wasn't right for her, so she decided to leave it at the end of the first year and re-evaluate her options. The next year, she began at LSBU studying BA

Lisa Drew draws a line in her career trajectory

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Lisa Drew draws a line in her career trajectory. Although Lisa Drew already had a Marketing and PR degree under her belt, she still found herself looking to do something more creative with her future. “I’ve always been a keen photographer, and

Millie Thorne: make happiness your priority

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Millie Thorne: make happiness your priority. I achieved high enough grades in three subjects to get accepted to another university but one grade was lower in another subject so they didn’t accept me. I thought “oh no, what do I do?”, I googled,

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

Max Smith on his life at LSBU and future goals

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Max Smith on his life at LSBU and future goals. Max chose LSBU for its London location and work-ready course and became president of the Student’s Union after graduation. London offers so many opportunities in terms of experience and employment.

Zeta Kolokythopoulou on studying a PhD whilst employed

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Zeta Kolokythopoulou on studying a PhD whilst employed. Zeta Kolokythopoulou is a recent graduate of LSBU’s PhD Arts and Creative Industries course. Her thesis focussed on the documentation of live performance art and the role of the audience in

Alina Kolomiichenko on applying for a Start-up Visa

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Alina Kolomiichenko on applying for a Start-up Visa. Since moving from Ukraine 6 years ago, London has felt like home. My parents, who are both entrepreneurs, have always encouraged me to start a business, but I thought it would be difficult as I

Lauren Smithers discusses her digital marketer…

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Lauren Smithers discusses her digital marketer apprenticeship. An apprenticeship was the best option for me because I didn’t want to be in education full time but I wanted to be in a career that pushed me and had the option of being able to

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