{"id":2538,"date":"2021-05-04T11:03:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T10:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/?p=2538"},"modified":"2021-05-04T11:03:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T10:03:05","slug":"student-case-study-widening-participation-and-direct-recruitment-graduate-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/2021\/05\/04\/student-case-study-widening-participation-and-direct-recruitment-graduate-ambassador\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Case Study: Widening Participation and Direct Recruitment Graduate Ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Name of Student:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Imogen Wade-Palmer<\/p>\n

Degree Subject:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>BA CH Philosophy and Theology<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Graduate Ambassador (Widening Participation and Direct Recruitment)<\/p>\n

Company Name:\u00a0<\/strong>University of Exeter<\/p>\n

Type of Internship:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Graduate Business Partnerships (GBPs)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. What were your key duties and responsibilities during your internship?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    As a Graduate Ambassador, I worked in both widening participation and direct recruitment. This involved delivering presentations for schools and colleges to inform students about their Higher Education options. I represented the University of Exeter at Information Fairs and UCAS Exhibitions, as well as helping with events on campus such as Open Days and Offer-Holder visit days.<\/p>\n

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    1. What outputs and outcomes did you deliver for your\u00a0employer?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      I represented the University of Exeter at Information Fairs and UCAS Exhibitions, as well as helping with events on campus such as Open Days and Offer-Holder visit days.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. Skills Learnt\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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        • Decision making<\/li>\n
        • Networking<\/li>\n
        • Teamwork and collaboration<\/li>\n
        • Focus on goals and outcomes<\/li>\n
        • Time and work load management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          1. Attributes\u00a0Developed\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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            • Increased my knowledge of the sector<\/li>\n
            • Improvement of skills for the workplace<\/li>\n
            • Creative thinking<\/li>\n
            • Perseverance<\/li>\n
            • Confidence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              1. Your message to other students considering a similar job role, organisation or sector?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                “The internship was invaluable in helping me to develop the skills required to secure a training contract to be a solicitor. I am now back in full time education completing an MA in Law and look forward to starting with the firm in 2020.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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