If you follow British politics, you know who Dominic Cummings is, and you probably don’t like him. This is to be forgiven. Dom Cummings is currently at the apex of Westminster politics, he is unelected, and yet, disguised as a mouth-breathing sofa masturbator, reigns supreme over Whitehall and its civil servants. Since banning some publications […]
Growing up, we’re all taught to think before we speak. Now, we need to think before we post. As social media continues to be an integral part of students’ lives, we must market ourselves in a positive light to potential employers for the future. We all tend to voice our opinions on social media in […]
We live in an age of “wellness.” This trend has come to permeate nearly all aspects of our lives, particularly the workplace. In this way, many large corporations, eager to demonstrate their altruistic zeal, have made great efforts to ensure the well-being of their employees. The promotion of “active workstations”, such as standing desks and […]
When I speak to my peers about their plans after graduation I am generally met with one of two responses. The first, is a reply becoming of a student who attends one of Scotland’s great educational institutions. They take a deep breath and articulate clearly their chosen career path, telling me in well rehearsed detail […]
Not only are unpaid internships exploitative, manipulating a youthful workforce with no alternative to work for free. They also have the dubious honour of being legal in the most minimal sense of the word possible. Internships are long past their glory days. As occupations for the particularly eager during a long vacation – a more […]