Elizabeth

Faculty of Environment

Elizabeth was unemployed in January 2011, but had no real approach to career planning during her time at university. She knew she wanted a job related to environmental work to put to use the skills she had acquired during her degree.

Elizabeth is a graduate from the Faculty of Environment who in January 2011 was unemployed. Elizabeth is the first to admit she had no real approach to career planning but knew she wanted a job related to environmental work so that she could put to use the skills she had acquired during her degree.

As a student Elizabeth had participated in a career planning module and arranged her own work experience. Her top tip to students is to join more societies, get involved with as many opportunities that you can, and students need to think about their careers from Freshers' Week!