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Lloyd Clough discusses his Jean Venables Medal

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Lloyd Clough discusses his Jean Venables Medal. Some students can take a while to find just what it is they would like to do with their lives and know what it is they want to study. Others fall in love with a career path from a very early age. BEng

Julia Ratcliffe: "I’ve had so much freedom to…

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Julia Ratcliffe: "I’ve had so much freedom to experiment". Julia Ratcliffe is in the third year of the National Bakery School’s BSc Baking Science and Technology course. She is the winner of the Frank Brake Charitable Trust Prize for the Best

Daniel Walters' career takes an entrepreneurial turn

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Daniel Walters' career takes an entrepreneurial turn. When injury ended his sporting career, British National Taekwondo champion Daniel Walters (BSc Hons Sport and Exercise Science, 2011) channelled his passion for the sport into coaching and

Paul Leary on making a career change after 25 years in…

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Paul Leary on making a career change after 25 years in finance. Paul Leary (BSc Baking Science and Technology, 2021) is winner of the Frank Brake Charitable Trust Prize for Best Graduating Student. After 25 years in the finance sector, I decided I

Alyson Shaw: "Quitting work and going back into…

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Alyson Shaw: "Quitting work and going back into full-time education was quite daunting". Alyson Shaw is in the third year of the National Bakery School’s BSc Baking Science and Technology course. She is the winner of Frank Brake Charitable Trust

Harry Gilder, alumnus, Quantity Surveying, BSc (Hons)

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Harry Gilder, alumnus, Quantity Surveying, BSc (Hons). Harry graduated with a BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying in 2014. Earlier this year he responded to a call for stories around LSBU’s 125th anniversary and here Harry shares his story to us. Harry

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

Rachid Okotan, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Information Technology …

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Rachid Okotan, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Information Technology. Rachid Okotan (BSc (Hons) Information Technology, 2021) tells us how connecting with fellow alumnus Moshood Olafunmishe helped keep him focused during his search for work – and ultimately

Stephen Addison BEM, honorary doctor of letters

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Stephen Addison BEM, honorary doctor of letters. Stephen Addison (BA (Hons) Business Administration, 2013) is founder and CEO of social enterprise Boxup Crime, which delivers boxing training and mentoring to more than 2000 children and young people

Kevin McGrath DL OBE, honorary doctor of letters

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Kevin McGrath DL OBE, honorary doctor of letters. Kevin McGrath DL OBE (BSc Surveying (Estate Management) 1989) has been made an honorary doctor of letters. One of the country’s foremost property investors, his business success is matched by his

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