The benefits of volunteering: make an impact, build skills and get involved
Discover how volunteering can boost your confidence, expand your experience, and help you give back to causes you care about.
Tag: soft skills
Digital accessibility and inclusive online learning internship: Sonja
Sonja’s internship experience and reflection on developing skills and contributing to inclusive online learning.
Soft skills – why they are important and how to develop them
Explore why soft skills matter and how to develop them during your time at St Andrews.
What does studying Music at St Andrews do for your career?
In this post, Amy Kinsman, Careers Adviser, explores how engaging with music alongside your degree at the University of St Andrews can support your employability, and how you can articulate that experience in…
Maximise your Summer: tips to boost your skills and career prospects
In this post, we offer advice to boost your skills and career prospects over the summer months.
Strengthen your skillset – sign-up for the PSC!
Advance your growth and development by signing-up to the PSC, a programme of workshops designed to build your employability skills.
Transition St Andrews internship: Kirsten Clarke
Kirsten Clarke shares her experiences of her internship at Transition St Andrews.
Professional Skills Curriculum (PSC)
In this guest blog post, Cat Wilson, Director of CEED, explains what the PSC is and how you can benefit from getting involved.
Why graduates need soft skills, and how to develop them
The graduate job market is a competitive place. Your application for any given role will be one of many, and employers need a way to differentiate you from others with similar qualifications and experience.
New year, new skills – sign-up for the PSC!
With many internships and work experience opportunities having been cancelled due to the pandemic, there’s no doubt that the last couple of years have been stressful and challenging. Many students are concerned that…