The views expressed in these blog posts are solely those of the individual students responsible. They in no way represent the opinions of Aston Students’ Union or Aston University.
Jessica
Content Writer
@ Drop Studio, Birmingham, UK
“Never give up”
Caitlin
Sales Development Representative
@ SAP SuccessFactors, London, UK
“I can definitely say I have made friends for life”
Cindy
Finance Industrial Placement Student
@ Morgan Stanley, Canary Wharf, London
“It’s an incredible experience that should be taken advantage of”
Katie
English Teaching Assistant @ Activa, Spain
“I am excited to be spending the next 8 months in this lovely country”
Hassan
HR Training
@ Alshaya Group, Kuwait
“In the end we only regret the chances we didn’t take”
Samiha
Business Development Assistant
@ Aston University Research and Knowledge Exchange, Birmingham, UK
“Do something that sparks joy”
Xuan
Study Placement
@ Korea University Seoul, South Korea
“Friends and socializing is actually the last thing you have to worry about”
Lois
Student Activities Assistant
@ Aston Students’ Union
‘If you aren’t sure about a placement, go for it’
Margarita
Marketing Assistant
@ Aston Students’ Union
‘Prestigious doesn’t mean the best option for YOU’