Canterbury Employability Festival 2017 Programme BT_125153_Employability Fest CANT_FINAL_web | Page 22

22 Employability Festival: Programme of Events WEDNESDAY 1 NOVEMBER 11.00- 12.00 ES1 Planning for internship applications in the Arts Grant Pooke, Senior Lecturer in History of Art, has significant professional experience of working in the Arts. This session will look at how to approach arts companies and organisations with a view to securing an internship. An excellent session for Arts students thinking of taking the Placement Year. All students 12.00- 13.00 MarLT1 Why I chose a career in psychology Listen to some of our members of staff and alumni talk about why they chose a career in psychology, their academic backgrounds and the research they are currently involved in. Mainly Psychology students but open to all 13.00- 17.00 Stacey Lecture Theatre 1 Biosciences Employability Symposium An event where speakers from different fields of Science are invited to discuss various employability opportunities and career paths. All Biosciences students 13.00- 16.00 Eliot Hall Law Fair Law firms, legal educators & careers organisations will be in attendance for you to talk with. A must attend event for any student considering training in law. Network and find out about vacation schemes, training contracts and how to apply successfully. Any student, on any course interested in legal careers. Organised by the Kent Student Law Society #EmpFest17 All students Mock Assessment Centre Become familiar with how an Assessment Centre works, increase your chances of putting your best foot forward and stand out from the competition. You will experience some typical tests you may have to face! YABILITY PO LO