Behind the Scenes at Aston's Biggest Careers Event: The Big Careers Fair

We took our From Campus to Careers Podcast on the road to The Big Careers Fair, where over 70 top employers - including names like Goldman Sachs, JLR, and British Airways - came to meet Aston students.In this special episode, we chat to employers, students, and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor to uncover:💬 What a Careers Fair experience is typically like🎓 How students can make the most of careers fairs and networking events💡 Tips for standing out and building connections that lead to real opportunitiesWhether you’re preparing for your next careers fair, looking for a placement or graduate roles, or just want tips to boost your employability, this episode is packed with real insights from both sides of the hiring table.👇 Chapters:00:00 Intro01:08 Osama Khan - Aston Deputy Vice-Chancellor07:49 Aston Student Experiences of the fair25:40 Employer Experiences of the fair36:40 OutroSubscribe for more episodes of From Campus to Careers – your go-to podcast for honest, practical careers advice, inspiring student stories, and insights from top employers : https://careersandplacements.buzzsprout.com/Follow Aston University Careers and Placements:instagram.com/astonunicareerslinkedin.com/company/astonunicareersaston.ac.uk/careers