❓ Who are you outside your degree or job? As we approach the end of the year, there’s lots of time to reflect on questions like this. Careers & Employability Manager Katrina discusses why we often tie our identity to our degree subject and/or career and how you can nurture your sense of self. 🧠

🗨️ Tell us about your career aspirations to help us help you and enter to win prizes! By completing a short, anonymous survey, you'll help us improve our careers services and enter to win a £1,000 gift card headphones a £100 gift card and more. 👉 Get started at bit.ly/careersuk2026.

✅ True or false: You should never discuss your hobbies in a job interview. (Spoiler alert: The answer is in the article headline!) To really understand the value of your hobbies in job interviews, read this advice from Peer Career Supporters Jessica, Somaria, Nishtha and Bartosz. #CareerAdvice

🎁 Black Friday may be over, but these careers events are the real deal! Learn how to make the most of LinkedIn Get ready for assessment centres with @emiratesairways.bsky.social Discover summer school at the @ox.ac.uk And more 🔗 Learn more and sign up at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

✈️ Next week, let your career take flight at a Masterclass with Emirates. At our Experiencing Assessment Centres with Emirates Masterclass, learn how to excel in this key stage of graduate recruitment. ‌‌‌Wed, 3 Dec, 12:15-14:00 📅 ‌Fraser Building 📍 🔗 Book: glasgow.targetconnect.net/leap/event.h....

❄️ Looking for a part-time job to keep you busy over winter? The Student Opportunities Hub is currently advertising a range of on-campus and local, part-time opportunities. 🔗 Learn more and apply at glasgow.ac.uk/studentopportunitieshub. #Glasgow #PartTimeJobs #University

⭐ An internship can be an opportunity to grow and contribute to something bigger than yourself. That's what MSc International Relations student Shadab Ali Mian learnt by interning with UofG's #Glasgow Changing Futures project. Looking for an internship? Read Shadab's takeaways and tips. 🦉

🚀 End 2025 on a high! Get support with reaching your goals at an upcoming webinar, pop-up or Masterclass. 👇 Learn more and register at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even.... #UniversityOfGlasgow #Glasgow #CareerAdvice

Are you an aspiring games entrepreneur? 🖥️ UofG Games Lab & the Scottish Games Education Network is hosting the 'Hello World!' Scottish Students Startup Summit to spark the next wave of games & tech entrepreneurs! Register to attend on 2 March 2026 : gla.ac/48sAcoH

🧠 We're feeling 'psyched' after The Unusual Psychologist! This speed-networking session brought a range of industry professionals to campus to share their career stories and advice with Psychology students. Many thanks to both our 'unusual psychologists' and students! 🔥 #CareerAdvice #Psychology

Such a fantastic session with great questions from our students! Thanks for letting us borrow Kezia, @uofgpolicy.bsky.social!

❄️ It may be getting colder outside, but your career is heating up! Join a careers event this week to get career-ready before the year ends! 👉 Learn more and register at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

🌏 Being an international student brings unique challenges, including preparing for your career, so we're thrilled to be partnering with Student Circus! Last week, the team delivered an informative session to over 100 international students on campus. ℹ️ Get careers support at gla.studentcircus.com.

Many thanks to Vincent Devine and Kezia Dugdale for today's illuminating chat about security careers. 🔒 Vincent's career tips ℹ️ Do something you care about Ask questions when you start a new role Commit and work hard 👉 See upcoming careers events at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

🎄 'Tis the season for a short-term job! Read about Peer Career Supporter Liberty's experience in holiday work and her advice for jobseekers! #CareerAdvice #PartTimeJob #SeasonalWork

📍 ENABLE Glasgow are on the ground floor of the James McCune Smith Learning Hub today! Visit them before 13:30 to chat about impactful volunteering opportunities. 🔥 #Charity #Glasgow #Volunteering

📍 ENABLE Glasgow are on the ground floor of the James McCune Smith Learning Hub today! Visit them before 13:30 to chat with them about impactful volunteering opportunities. 🔥 #Charity #Glasgow #Volunteering

The skies may be growing dark, but your future is looking bright, especially if you come along a careers event this week... ⭐ Meet representatives from CalMac Ferries, Glasgow-based charities, the Cabinet Office and Student Circus. 🤝 👉 Sign up at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

✅ Ready for next week's Cabinet Office Conversation with Government Chief Security Officer Vincent Devine? Vincent will share in-depth insight into his career, having led on complex security and national security challenges. Tue, 11 Nov, 13:00-14:00 GUU Register at gla.ac/cabinet1111. 🔗

🌍 Are you an international student who wants to work in the UK/Scotland after your studies? There are loads of events and resources to support you, so explore them at www.instagram.com/p/DQrk354jJcb/. 🎉

Looking forward to this one! 🏛️

🏆 The targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards are now open for applications! Each award category is partnered with employers offering prizes like exclusive internships, international experiences and networking opportunities. 👉 Learn more and apply at www.undergraduateoftheyear.com.

⌛ With Civil Service Fast Stream applications closing on Thursday and loads of other opportunities coming through, this advice is well timed! No matter what area(s) you're interested in, Careers Adviser Jess' offers actionable guidance to start your Civil Service career. ✨ #UKJobs #CareerAdvice

🎤 In a week, we're hosting Vincent Device, Government Chief Security Officer (and UofG grad), for a Cabinet Office Conversation with Kezia Dugdale, Associate Director of the UofG Centre for Public Policy. Tuesday, 11 November, 13:00-14:00 🕐 Glasgow University Union 📍 🔗 Book at gla.ac/cabinet1111.

🦄 We're past Halloween, but there's still magic on campus with Finnie and the Commonwealth Games @glasgow2026.bsky.social Team! Visit them in the James McCune Smith Building before 15:00 today to learn about getting involved as a volunteer! 📍 #UniversityOfGlasgow #Glasgow #CommonwealthGames

😲 How is it November already? We've got plenty of careers events to get you through the colder and darker months, including Masterclasses, pop-ups and more! 👉 Learn more and register at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

🎃 Career planning can be scary, but there are tons of 'tricks' and 'treats' (ie tips and resources) to help you. 👉 Check them out at www.linkedin.com/posts/univer.... Happy Halloween, Team UofG! 🦇 #UniversityOfGlasgow #CareerAdvice #Halloween

⌛ With one week left to apply to the Civil Service Fast Stream, today is your chance to ask the team your questions! Visit them on the ground floor of the JMS by 15:00 today, Thu, 30 Oct.📍 Not on campus today? Learn about the Fast Stream at www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/fast-stream/.

🚀 Lift off! Day 2 of the Engineering & Technology Fair has begun with... dozens of exhibitors in technology short Skills Soundbite talks UofG Software Engineering Project Posters table tennis and a race car simulator food and Daft Friday tickets to win and more! Here at Kelvin Hall until 14:00! ⌛

🌟 If you have a disability, you might encounter challenges in the recruitment process and workplace. In this article, Careers Adviser Michelle Hamlet shares advice and resources on telling an employer you have a disability and requesting reasonable adjustments that'll help you do your best. #EDI

✅ That's a wrap for Day 1 of the Engineering & Technology Fair! A huge thanks to our exhibitors and students for bringing their A-game! Interested in tech careers? Join us tomorrow! Technology Day Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 🕚 Kelvin Hall 📍 🔗 Learn more at www.canva.com/design/DAG1A....

❗️This is your last week to apply for our Engagement and Impact Media paid internship! 🤝 Open to @uofgsocsci.bsky.social PGR students 📅 Jan-Mar 2026, 70h total 🚀 Develop skills in media production & impactful engagement 🕐 2 Nov 🔗 www.johnsmithcentre.com/job/engageme... #InternshipOpportunity

⌛ One hour of Engineering Day to go! Stop by to meet employers, get a free LinkedIn profile photo and more! Until 14:00, Tuesday, 28 October Kelvin Hall Can't make it? Join Technology Day tomorrow! Same time, same place. Different exhibitors, different activities. 🔥

🎉 Engineering Day is in full swing at our Engineering & Technology Fair, complete with... dozens of exhibitors career advice and CV checks Skills Soundbites: short talks a LinkedIn profile photobooth a racing car simulator prizes to win and more! Tue, 28 & Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 🕑 Kelvin Hall 📍

🎃 Who needs black magic when you've got careers events to help you reach your goals? This week, join a range of events, including a careers fair, employer pop-ups, Go Abroad information sessions and Masterclasses! 🖱️ Learn more and register at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

The Engineering & Technology Fair starts tomorrow with representatives from over 50 organisations. Explore graduate roles & internships Listen to Skills Soundbites short talks Receive careers advice, including a CV check And more Tue 28 & Wed 29 Oct | 11:00–14:00 Kelvin Hall gla.ac/uofengtech25

🏎️ You can literally shift your career into high gear at the Engineering & Technology Fair! Try out GP Racing Simulators in between chats with employers and getting your CV checked. 🏁 Tue, 28 & Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 Kelvin Hall 🔗 Register at gla.ac/uofgengtech25.

🔭 Want a career filled with experimentation, discovery and innovation? Engineering & Technology Fair Tue, 28 & Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 Kelvin Hall Meet over 50 exhibitors 🤝 Explore internships/graduate roles 🔎 Join short, informative talks 🎤 And more 👉 Sign up at gla.ac/uofgengtech25.

⏰ Start building your future at next week's Engineering & Technology Fair! Connect with 50+ organisations Explore graduate roles and internships Get advice from our team Attend short talks And more Tue, 28 & Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 📅 Kelvin Hall 📍 👉 Details/registration: gla.ac/uofgengtech25.

Did you know...? Around 6,000,000 people in the UK are involved with engineering, according to the Engineering Council. Will you make it 6,000,001? 🔭 Visit the Engineering & Technology Fair next Tuesday and Wednesday. 📅 Learn more and register using the link in our bio. 🔗

🌲 Today until 15:00, visit EY's Adventure Awaits pop-up to learn about their internships and grad roles and grab exclusive freebies. Then, get additional insight at... EY Careers Talk Today, Thu, 23 Oct, 12:30-13:30 🕧 QMU Bistro 📍 🔗 Sign up for the talk: glasgow.targetconnect.net/leap/event.h....

🧠 If you’ve got a curious mind and desire to tackle the world’s greatest challenges, a career in engineering or tech could be for you! No matter what you study, learn what’s possible… Engineering & Technology Fair Tue, 28 & Wed, 29 Oct, 11:00-14:00 📅 Kelvin Hall 📍 Sign up at gla.ac/uofgengtech25!

💻 It's not every day you get free access to over 25k e-learning courses, except as a UofG student (or staff member)! "Whether you're looking to master new software, develop leadership skills or explore a potential career path, you can do all this and more on LinkedIn Learning." Learn more below! 👇

Delighted to have had so many current and future civil servants at today's event! Be sure to visit the Civil Service careers website for more information about opportunities. 🖱️ 🗓️ And join us for future events. See what's on at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

🦉 Many words of wisdom at the Civil Service Careers event today! Tips from a Fast Streamer... Be yourself! There's no one-size-fits-all Fast Streamer. Give yourself enough time for the application stages. Display how the Civil Service values apply to you. Visit the GUU before 15:00! ⏰

⏲️ Today could be the day you find a career all about making life better in the UK. At Civil Service Careers, meet... Cabinet Office Civil Service Fast Stream Department for Business and Trade FCDO HMRC and more. Tue, 21 Oct, 11:00-15:00 🕚 GUU 📍 Registration not required.

📅 Another week of events that could change your future! Whether you want to meet employers, explore graduate roles, find part-time work or understand the recruitment process, we've got you covered. 👉 Learn more and register at glasgow.targetconnect.net/student/even....

🖱️ Have you registered? Civil Service Careers starts in less than 24 hours! Meet a range of UK Civil Service departments to learn about their functions, available opportunities and the recruitment process. Tue, 21 Oct, 11:00-15:00 GUU 👉 See who's coming and register at gla.ac/civilservice25.

🏛️ Want to make a positive difference to daily life in the UK? The Civil Service offers a diverse range of rewarding career opportunities. Read Careers Adviser Aaron's advice on launching a Civil Service career, and be sure to join next week's Civil Service Careers event. ‼️

🏃‍➡️ Go further, sooner. Own your development on the Civil Service Fast Stream. Get future-ready. Grow like nowhere else. Connect with the Fast Stream team at... Civil Service Careers Tuesday, 21 October, 11:00-15:00 📅 Glasgow University Union 📍 gla.ac/civilservice25 🔗 Register now!