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3: This Week's Briefing
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Qusai Agha
January 10, 2025
Hey future apprentices, this week’s email contains:
Important news from the previous week (Talk about this in your interviews!)
Weekly advice from our apprentice network.
New apprenticeship news and vacancies.
We’ll start by highlighting this weeks featured vacancies:
Jacobs UK - Level 6 | https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC1000295395 | Engineering |
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Arup, Economic Planning - Level 6 | https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC1000293713 | Finance |
Bank of America -Level 6 | https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC1000290181 | Finance |
Simmons and Simmons - Level 6 | https://notgoingtouni.co.uk/opportunities-details/solicitor-apprenticeship-2025-london-6687 | Law |
Real World Application Using News:
Finance: Sentiment Decline in Finance Firms
Global bonds sell off is causing depreciation and underperforming in UK stocks
Pro Tip: Talk about what this may mean to the clients of the business your applying to.Tech: Meta Ends Content Regulation
Zuckerberg was inspired by Elon Musk by ending fact-checking.
Pro Tip: Talk about reduced media moderation and how it impacts information dissemination.Engineering: Advances in Renewable Energy Projects.
The UK has currently made significant progress with projects in Tidal, Nuclear and other sustainable energy.
Pro Tip: Talk about importance of sustainable innovation in engineering for the world.Law: Financial Institutions Seeking to Limit EU Tech Laws
Large financial bodies are currently urging to exclude online financial services from a new European Union Scheme
Pro Tip: Talk about the increasing intersection between law and technology and what it means for the future
Using real world news in your interviews is a major plus for your interviews. It shows you are proactive, competent and aware of important events in your given industry. You can reply to this email for these news sources.
A Few Words From a Degree Apprentice:
“Everyone makes out assessment centers to be this massive scary thing, but I think it’s the opposite. When done correctly, they are an amazing opportunity.
Throughout the entire application cycle so far, you’ve been solely judged by words put into documents and spoken over screens, repeating the same things over and over again.
Assessment centers give you a chance to really show that you’re more than that. They give you the opportunity to showcase your teamwork, communication and critical thinking skills, as well as so much more. The main thing they’re assessing is the way you think.
Finally, we recommend the following newsletter for work experience, news and other opportunities:
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