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Festival of Industries at Bournemouth University

By Charlie Forshaw, SUN Project Leader On the 29th of April we hosted the Festival of Industries at Bournemouth University in partnership with Dorset Careers Hub. We were delighted …

University of Southampton FOI

Festival of Industries Health and Social Care Event at the University of Southampton in collaboration with the Solent Careers Hub By Katy Bevan, SUN Project Facilitator On the 25th …

University of Reading Outreach Trip

By Grace Kendall, SUN Outreach Co-ordinator For many students, visiting a university campus for the first time can be very impactful, broadening horizons and highlighting possible pathways. Recently, nearly …

SUN Festival of Industries Event at Arts University Bournemouth

By Beth Hartless, SUN Project Co-ordinator The SUN Festival of Industries provides students with the opportunity to gain a hands-on, interactive experience with local employers for the day. Employers …

Celebrating Student Success: How SUN Helps Unlock Russell Group Opportunities

By Grace Kendall, SUN Outreach Co-ordinator Every year, young people across Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight work tirelessly to fulfil their academic potential. This year, we’re thrilled …

SMALL PROJECT FUND: YOUNG CARERS BOURNE FUTURES

WITH THE SUN’S SMALL PROJECT FUND INITIATIVE, THE BOURNE ACADEMY WERE ABLE TO SUPPORT THEIR YEAR 9 AND 10 YOUNG CARERS. We hoped to offer additional careers support …

Preparing for & Managing The Change to College/Sixth Form

Here in the SUN, one of our aims is to help young people make the right decisions about their next steps in education. An important part of the …

New Research Published by The Southern Universities Network

STUDENTS WHO ENGAGE IN A 1:1 SESSION WITH A SUN PROGRESSION MENTOR ARE MORE CONFIDENT ABOUT THEIR FUTURE CHOICES One-to-one (1:1) sessions offer direct personalised information and advice …

ESTRANGED STUDENTS SOLIDARITY WEEK

During Estranged Student Solidarity Week 2022 (21 – 15 Nov), the SUN hosted the Estranged Students CPD Conference. The conference was held as part of the Uni Connect …

Uni Connect Estranged and Kinship Students Partnership

In May 2022, a number of Uni Connect Partnerships formed a working group to collaborate with Stand Alone to develop a package of CPD and resources for practitioners …