You’re a student and you know that you should be applying to *gestures broadly*. But what do these things mean? How are they different? When should […]
Category: Interviews
Describe a time when you’ve answered a competency-based question effectively.
Rachel Haddy is an Employability and Placements Adviser. In this article she discusses some of the pitfalls of competency-based questions and how to avoid them. […]
From Geography Undergrad to Grad Job with Savills
If you’re Graduating in 2024 now’s the ideal time to start thinking about your career path after Uni, but what’s the process like? Recent Exeter […]
Top 5 Tips for Interview Success
Oliver Laity is the Careers Information and Systems Manager for the University of Exeter. As an experienced interviewer, and interviewee, he knows a lot about […]
WikiJob’s Guide to Psychometric Tests
WikiJob is a great resource we frequently signpost students and graduates to. In this guest post they break down their top tips for acing all […]
My Placement at Siemens Energy
Claire Humphries is currently on a Placement Year with Siemens Energy as a Sales and Marketing Intern, alongside her Geography and Business Management (Flexible Combined […]
How to succeed at video interviews by Vantage Point
Vantage Point are a consultative business with a specific focus on Capital Markets. In this guest post they’ve told us what they’re looking for in […]
Shoot straight and hit the mark – assessment centre success
Our brand new edition of In the Zone, your essential careers magazine, launches today. We’re taking Tokyo 2020 as our theme and looking […]
Insight Weeks Explained
My name is Maxine and I’m a 3rd year Business and Management student at the University of Exeter, Streatham Campus. In April 2018 I participated […]
Your Guide to the Civil Service Fast Stream
Introduce yourself. Hi there! My name is Minh, and I studied Sociology and Criminology at Exeter, graduating in 2016. I am currently in my second […]