In The Spotlight: Dylan Raine!
Read all about Imposter Syndrome from the perspective of Dylan, a previous placement student at Paragon. Dylan looks as the symptoms, how best to overcome it when on placement, and how the BAL Placement Team helped him shine.
In The Spotlight: Paella Long!
Read all about Paella’s experience with BAL Placements’ own, Dave McCall! Paella reflects on her placement application journey, and all of the help she received from Dave, from CVs to interviews to dress codes.
In The Spotlight: Jennie Bradley!
Read all about Jennie’s reflection on the help that the BAL Placement Team offers, and how larger events and 1-1s helped her gain her placement year at HC-CARGO (Bosch).
In The Spotlight: Damilola Olorunshola!
Read all about Damilola’s placement experience within DMU! She weighs up the befits and drawbacks of doing a placement (spoiler alert: the benefits win!) and how her internal placement year is currently going. Damilola also presents some of the work she has completed since being in post!
In The Spotlight: Ragini Mangela!
Read about how the BAL Placement Team helped Ragini through her placement journey, the type of services they offer, and how they help bridge the gap between hope and reality!
In The Spotlight: Emily Le Ngoc!
Read all about Emily’s first six months at IDRsolutions, what she gets up to on a typical workday, how the company is supporting her as an international student and how the BAL Placement Team helped Emily during her placement search!
My name is Chris and I’m a second-year student studying International Business currently searching for a placement. A placement appointment is a good way to help organise yourself, get a new look on your CV and all around receive help and support while on the placement search. The placement team will support you on every…
Hamza lands consultancy role ahead of finals Gratitude and relief – these were among the emotions felt by Hamza Zaheer on hearing he had landed a graduate job while still studying at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU). The final year Business Management and Economics student will take up his people and talent consultant role in London in September.…
Taking advantage of the employability support offered at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) has helped Aaroon Younis land a coveted place on a graduate scheme. The final-year Accounting and Business Management student will start his role as a corporate banking analyst at British multinational investment bank Barclays in Birmingham in August. “It’s a great opportunity,”…
Role: Placement Administrator What did you study at University? Marketing Management at DMU, graduated in 2012 How long you’ve been working at DMU / in the BAL Placement Team for? I’ve worked at DMU since 2012, in the Placements Team since 2016. What do you enjoy most about your role? It’s really exciting seeing so many…
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