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How I Helped the Team Find Its Way to Success

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Find out how Ines became Head of Operations at Studenteer and helped the team find its way to success! What made you want to volunteer? I have been volunteering for several projects since the age of 12, however when I came across Studenteer, I knew immediately that it was something special that I wanted to…

The Most Exciting Parts of Being a Partnerships Assistant

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In this week’s blog, our former Partnerships Assistant at Studenteer, Liyana, tells us about the most exciting parts of her role at Studenteer. What made you want to volunteer? When I decided to do my master’s at Goldsmiths, I remember talking to students from similar backgrounds and someone in my circle brought up Studenteer. Being…

Advice for 2021 graduates, from a 2020 graduate

This blog post won’t tell you what to do; it won’t give you CV and Cover Letter tips, or point you towards the best graduate recruitment sites. This blog post will help you think about and cope with your post-graduation emotions. Because in doing that effectively, you will allow everything else to fall into place….

Empowering our Youth

Ultimately, today, young people aged 10 to 24 make up one quarter of the world’s population. It is the motivations and aspirations of the youth today that will shape the future. What is Youth Empowerment? Youth empowerment is a process whereby young people obtain the ability, authority, and agency to form decisions and implement change…

The Local Foodbank Crisis

Hello all! My name is Joe, and I am one of the Intern’s on the Go Local Campaign this month. The Go Local Campaign, as I am sure you all know, is aimed at targeting local charities, because COVID has highlighted to us all that going local is more important than ever. ‘A YouGov poll…

It’s time to talk periods!

Here at Studenteer, we have collabarated with theperiodtalks.co.uk to raise awareness of period poverty. Period Talk is a platform created to normalise period talk. www.theperiodtalks.co.uk @theperiodtalks What Period poverty is: Period poverty is the lack of access to sanitary products, menstrual hygiene education, toilets, handwashing facilities, and waste management. These detrimental impacts, along with many…

Mental Health Awareness

Our creative arts intern, Greta, wrote this piece to raise awareness surrounding mental health, an issue that has become even more important over this past year. Although mental illnesses such as OCD, Depression or Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) are extremely important to talk about and de-stigmatise, it is also crucial that we acknowledge that everyone…