Exam results are really meant to be the only blot of nerves in an otherwise carefree summer for 16 and 18 year olds. Having slaved away towards their final GCSE and A-Level exams for the best part of the past two years, their reward is an extended summer holiday – often approaching three months – […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentFew people who take the plunge to do a ski season regret it. In fact the majority are more than tempted to do a second (third, fourth and even a fifth!) The lifestyle, the people and, of course the mountains are unrivalled, but what about developing your career at the same time? We decided to […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentIt’s the time of year when many of our school-age volunteers start to plan their holidays – which may include signing up for volunteer programmes abroad. While working to help a community, an individual or the environment, you as a volunteer also benefit – whether you’re learning a new language, becoming a qualified diver, or […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentEver considered volunteering abroad as a family? It’s a concept growing in popularity – spending part of your time on an overseas holiday helping out on long-term sustainable projects, kids and all! In this blog post, we’ve put together a list of the most common questions and concerns that parents may have, along with our […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentExams can be stressful for many students around the world – the desire to do well combined with the nerves and worries often leads individuals to fail. Here are some of the top tips given by experts to ensure exam success: Make the most of your study time Don’t just panic, bury your head in […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentRejoice, the long-awaited summer break is just around the corner. But, while it might be tempting to spend your days watching Netflix and eating your body weight in ice cream, why not make this summer a productive one? Grab yourself an internship These days work experience usually extends further than making the tea and opening […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentOur brains play a huge part in what makes us ‘us’, and keeping your brain in tip top condition can give you that head start towards success, particularly during your studies. If you’re looking for ways to boost your brain power in time for the first semester of the coming university year, read on to […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentThroughout your time at school or college, teachers will always try and advise you in any way they can to ensure that you are going to smash your exams ready for when you leave. However, not all the advice that is given is always that helpful – in some cases it can cause the confusion […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentRevising for GCSEs, A-levels or College exams can be stressful for everyone as different emotions and feelings come through. The pressure placed on individuals can make revision harder with procrastination prevailing over effective revision – every individual revises differently but everyone shares the following stages! Peer Pressure Before you’ve even started thinking about revising, it […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentIf you’re nifty with numbers and are considering a career in accountancy, there are a number of options available to you and they don’t just include an undergraduate degree. An apprenticeship can be a great avenue when you’re beginning your accountancy career, here’s why: Earn whilst you learn With current tuition fees totting up to […]
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