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5 myths about the rail industry: busted

Rail is all about engineering, right? Wrong! Okay, well surely I'm going to spend all day out on the tracks? Nope! For Rail Week 2017, we spoke to our friends across the rail industry to bust...  

6 reasons why exam results day is awesome…no, really

Exam results day is coming up, and you’re understandably nervous. The day you’ve been dreading all summer is finally here. What if you don’t get the results you want? What if your hands...  

8 incredible jobs of the future you could do

Technology has changed how we communicate, travel, work – even how we eat! Tech has transformed our lives to such a massive extent that in the not-too-distant future, many job roles won’t exist,...  

From confidence to DIY skills: lessons learned from first jobs

From tennis coach to apprentice train conductor, from babysitting to working in an ice cream shop – the people we’ve interviewed for our 60 Second Interview series have done some pretty interesting...  

How and why I use Success at School as a careers adviser

Careers advisor Lynda Mitchell tells Success at School why she recommends the site as a top online careers resource for her students. A few years ago, one of the main sources of information for careers...  

I wish I knew... young professionals share their top career lessons

After many years of interviewing a huge range of professionals for our 60 Second Interview series, from airline pilot to dental nurse, we’ve learned a thing or two about the world of work. One...  

Jobs working with animals

If you're a wildlife lover or devoted to your pets, the chances are your dream job involves working with animals. Well, there are lots of options out there, and to make things easier for you, we've...  

What to expect from your first week at university

If you think university is all about studying, socialising and cheap beer, well... you’re right, but that stuff doesn’t come until at least the second week. First of all, you need to get all...  

Why I love my job: young professionals share the best thing about...

When it comes to deciding what career is right for you, your skills and interests are the most important things to consider. But it’s also key that your job makes you happy and fulfilled. So to help...  

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