Julie Richardson - Service Delivery Manager
Julie Richardson left school at 16, and tried a couple of jobs before finding the NHS. When it was suggested to her that she could do a degree her first response "I was like - I couldn't possibly do...
Olly Green - Assistant Practitioner Neuropathology
Olly Green wanted to make a go of sport, particularly squash, when younger but a knee condition previented this. Olly is interested in the sciences, "I wanted to go work in the labs." His A level results...
Yewande Akinlade - Front of House Manager
Yewandi Akinlade is front of house manager at Circomedia, a physical theatre, circus academy and event space. At university, Yewandi studied theatre which she describes as fantastic. In her first job she...
Tina Lynch - Venue Manager
Tina Lynch is venue manager at The Pierian Centre in Bristol. She describes how she found a love of French and the experience of her French degree and excitement at the unpredicability of a year in France....
Anthony Sawyer - Yacht Broker
Yacht Broker Ant Sawyer is following a dream to reach the Winter Olympics in 2010. An early interest in sport has already resulted in an appearance at the Commonwealth Games as an athlete. However, in...
Tim Fifoot - Boiler Team Leader
Influenced by a successful 2 week placement with the National Coal Board, Tim went straight into the mining industry after A levels. Self driven to achieve his goals he suceeded in qualifying as a mine...
Scott Lockyer - Team Leader, Materials
Scott enjoyed helping his dad take things apart and fix them and he found a way of turning this into a fulfilling career in engineering. He was one of the few in his area to attend university, and in his...
Alex Lloyd - Boiler Team Leader
Third generation engineer Alex Lloyd has followed his passion for taking things apart and fixing them. Now with electricity generation firm E.ON he is building on his degree and work placement knowledge....
Joanne Frost - Environmental Scientist
Keen scientist, Joanne Frost, was disappointed when Genetic Engineering at Leeds was oversubscribed. Studying Chemical Process Technology, and a further environmental degree (involving a one year work...
Amanda Hayes - Vice Principal
Amanda Hayes, Vice Principal at Kensington and Chelsea College, studied Textiles and Photography at Art College but became frustrated. Effective support from a lecturer inspired Amanda to go into teaching....
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