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The Unusual Psychologist
Wed, 19 Nov, 12:30-14:00, GUU

Empowering @uofglasgow.bsky.social students to achieve their full personal and professional potential ✨
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🧠 We're feeling 'psyched' after The Unusual Psychologist!

This speed-networking session brought a range of industry professionals to campus to share their career stories and advice with Psychology students.

Many thanks to both our 'unusual psychologists' and students! 🔥

#CareerAdvice #Psychology
November 19, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Such a fantastic session with great questions from our students!

Thanks for letting us borrow Kezia, @uofgpolicy.bsky.social!
Our @kezdugdale.bsky.social interviewed UK government's Chief Security Officer Vincent Devine last week for UofG Cabinet Office Conversations 🔐

With a packed room of students they discussed Vincent's career, and National Security, from AI to energy blackouts.

Thanks @uofgcareers.bsky.social! 🌟
November 18, 2025 at 10:39 AM
❄️ It may be getting colder outside, but your career is heating up!

Join a careers event this week to get career-ready before the year ends!

👉 Learn more and register at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....
November 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🌏 Being an international student brings unique challenges, including preparing for your career, so we're thrilled to be partnering with Student Circus!

Last week, the team delivered an informative session to over 100 international students on campus.

ℹ️ Get careers support at gla.studentcircus.com.
November 17, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Many thanks to Vincent Devine and Kezia Dugdale for today's illuminating chat about security careers. 🔒

Vincent's career tips ℹ️

Do something you care about
Ask questions when you start a new role
Commit and work hard

👉 See upcoming careers events at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....
November 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🎄 'Tis the season for a short-term job!

Read about Peer Career Supporter Liberty's experience in holiday work and her advice for jobseekers!

#CareerAdvice #PartTimeJob #SeasonalWork
Have yourself a merry, little job search: Top tips for finding a holiday job
By Liberty Holmes, Peer Career Supporter and MA English Literature & Classics student During the Christmas season, organisations often need to take on additional staff to help manage increased busines...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:25 PM
📍 ENABLE Glasgow are on the ground floor of the James McCune Smith Learning Hub today!

Visit them before 13:30 to chat about impactful volunteering opportunities. 🔥

#Charity #Glasgow #Volunteering
November 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM
📍 ENABLE Glasgow are on the ground floor of the James McCune Smith Learning Hub today!

Visit them before 13:30 to chat with them about impactful volunteering opportunities. 🔥

#Charity #Glasgow #Volunteering
November 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The skies may be growing dark, but your future is looking bright, especially if you come along a careers event this week... ⭐

Meet representatives from CalMac Ferries, Glasgow-based charities, the Cabinet Office and Student Circus. 🤝

👉 Sign up at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....
November 10, 2025 at 9:06 AM
✅ Ready for next week's Cabinet Office Conversation with Government Chief Security Officer Vincent Devine?

Vincent will share in-depth insight into his career, having led on complex security and national security challenges.

Tue, 11 Nov, 13:00-14:00
GUU

Register at gla.ac/cabinet1111. 🔗
November 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
🌍 Are you an international student who wants to work in the UK/Scotland after your studies?

There are loads of events and resources to support you, so explore them at www.instagram.com/p/DQrk354jJcb/. 🎉
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Looking forward to this one! 🏛️
Calling students! 📣 Don’t miss the first @uofgcareers.bsky.social Cabinet Office Conversations event of the year.

With Vincent Devine, UK Government’s Chief Security Officer, in conversation with our Prof @kezdugdale.bsky.social

🗓️ Tues 11 Nov, 1pm

More info and book: www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
November 5, 2025 at 12:25 PM
🏆 The targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards are now open for applications!

Each award category is partnered with employers offering prizes like exclusive internships, international experiences and networking opportunities.

👉 Learn more and apply at www.undergraduateoftheyear.com.
November 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
⌛ With Civil Service Fast Stream applications closing on Thursday and loads of other opportunities coming through, this advice is well timed!

No matter what area(s) you're interested in, Careers Adviser Jess' offers actionable guidance to start your Civil Service career. ✨

#UKJobs #CareerAdvice
In case you missed it: Key takeaways from the Civil Service Careers Fair to fuel your future
By Jess Henderson, Student Professional Development Manager (Careers Adviser) We recently hosted our second annual Civil Service Careers event which brought together representatives from a wide range ...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🎤 In a week, we're hosting Vincent Device, Government Chief Security Officer (and UofG grad), for a Cabinet Office Conversation with Kezia Dugdale, Associate Director of the UofG Centre for Public Policy.

Tuesday, 11 November, 13:00-14:00 🕐
Glasgow University Union 📍

🔗 Book at gla.ac/cabinet1111.
November 4, 2025 at 9:41 AM
🦄 We're past Halloween, but there's still magic on campus with Finnie and the Commonwealth Games @glasgow2026.bsky.social Team!

Visit them in the James McCune Smith Building before 15:00 today to learn about getting involved as a volunteer! 📍

#UniversityOfGlasgow #Glasgow #CommonwealthGames
November 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
😲 How is it November already?

We've got plenty of careers events to get you through the colder and darker months, including Masterclasses, pop-ups and more!

👉 Learn more and register at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....
November 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🎃 Career planning can be scary, but there are tons of 'tricks' and 'treats' (ie tips and resources) to help you.

👉 Check them out at www.linkedin.com/posts/univer....

Happy Halloween, Team UofG! 🦇

#UniversityOfGlasgow #CareerAdvice #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 12:38 PM
⌛ With one week left to apply to the Civil Service Fast Stream, today is your chance to ask the team your questions!

Visit them on the ground floor of the JMS by 15:00 today, Thu, 30 Oct.📍

Not on campus today? Learn about the Fast Stream at www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/fast-stream/.
October 30, 2025 at 11:52 AM
🚀 Lift off!

Day 2 of the Engineering & Technology Fair has begun with...

dozens of exhibitors in technology
short Skills Soundbite talks
UofG Software Engineering Project Posters
table tennis and a race car simulator
food and Daft Friday tickets to win
and more!

Here at Kelvin Hall until 14:00! ⌛
October 29, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🌟 If you have a disability, you might encounter challenges in the recruitment process and workplace.

In this article, Careers Adviser Michelle Hamlet shares advice and resources on telling an employer you have a disability and requesting reasonable adjustments that'll help you do your best.

#EDI
How to tell an employer you have a disability and key resources to help you
By Michelle Hamlet, Student Professional Development Consultant - Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (Careers Adviser) If you have a disability, you might feel unsure about when and how to tell an employ...
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October 29, 2025 at 9:52 AM
✅ That's a wrap for Day 1 of the Engineering & Technology Fair!

A huge thanks to our exhibitors and students for bringing their A-game!

Interested in tech careers? Join us tomorrow!

Technology Day
Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 🕚
Kelvin Hall 📍

🔗 Learn more at www.canva.com/design/DAG1A....
October 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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❗️This is your last week to apply for our Engagement and Impact Media paid internship!

🤝 Open to @uofgsocsci.bsky.social PGR students
📅 Jan-Mar 2026, 70h total
🚀 Develop skills in media production & impactful engagement
🕐 2 Nov
🔗 www.johnsmithcentre.com/job/engageme...

#InternshipOpportunity
October 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
⌛ One hour of Engineering Day to go!

Stop by to meet employers, get a free LinkedIn profile photo and more!

Until 14:00, Tuesday, 28 October
Kelvin Hall

Can't make it? Join Technology Day tomorrow! Same time, same place. Different exhibitors, different activities. 🔥
October 28, 2025 at 12:57 PM
🎉 Engineering Day is in full swing at our Engineering & Technology Fair, complete with...

dozens of exhibitors
career advice and CV checks
Skills Soundbites: short talks
a LinkedIn profile photobooth
a racing car simulator
prizes to win
and more!

Tue, 28 & Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 🕑
Kelvin Hall 📍
October 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM