The fear of unemployment once graduating university

Did you know that 96% of university students plan on working full time once graduating university? Yet, 72% fear this will not happen. University students signed up on the promise that this is where they will put their plan A into action and it will pay off. Plan A consists of completing a degree, graduating,...

Reflection

For my university subject, BCM212 Understanding Research Practice, I was required to write an opinion piece. The concept of a opinion piece was foreign to me as I am used to writing essays and reports. It took me reading several articles from the Conversation and meeting with my tutor, Kate, to understand what was required...

The fear of unemployment once graduated

Today I am going to share my research proposal for BCM212. It elaborates on my previous blog post ‘Student Experiences’. I have made some refinements and have researched further. There is not one way to describe student experiences, each student is on their own journey through their degree. One of my most fearful thoughts in...

Student experiences

There is not one way to describe student experiences, each student is on their own journey through their degree. When faced with the question of finding a focus for a reflective statement about student experiences,  I reflected on my own. I considered the topics of commuting to uni and work life balance, however, I thought...