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The Postgrad Pod
by Q Cummins
A podcast asking people how they coped with the existential dread of leaving university - and what advice they would have for others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 10: Doing a Journalism Masters, and easy ways to break into the industry
In the final episode of this season of The Postgrad Pod, I talk to Amy about our shared experience of going from an undergraduate degree at the University of York to deciding to study a Journalism Masters at the University of Sheffield. How she got into journalism and what advice she has for people wanting to go into journalism in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 9: London, the Publishing Process and Following your own Path
In our penultimate postgrad interview, Lottie talks about deciding to study a Publishing MA in London, and the different parts of the process from manuscript to finished product. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 8: Studying Abroad Part 2, studying in the UK as an International Student
For the second half of our two-parter on studying abroad, Hesandi talks about the experience of coming to the UK from Sri Lanka, getting used to York and the different issues international students face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 7: Studying Abroad Part 1, Archeology, Sweden and Danish Summer Camp
This week we have another two-part series, this time we talk to Natasha about what it's like to do a Masters abroad, adjusting to Swedish weather and the importance of the Google Translate scanning function. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 6: Apprenticeships Part 2, English Degrees and the Civil Service Application Process
For the second half of our focus on apprenticeships we talk to Lizzy about getting an apprenticeship scheme after university, how long the application process can take and what it's like to learn on the job. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 5: Apprenticeships Part 1, Alternatives to uni
In this episode I talk to Gina about what it was like to do an apprenticeship after A Levels, working in broadcasting and the benefits to avoiding university loans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 4: PhDs, Computer Science and Kingston
In this week's episode I chat with Colin about the PhD application process, what motivates people to stay in higher education, and why one theatre in Kingston makes for a good graduation location. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 3: Politics, Gap Years and Sports Journalism
In this episode Jack talks about going through clearing to study International Relations and Politics at Northumbria University, taking a year off, the experience of being a commuting student and how he decided to pursue sports journalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 2: Exeter, Creative Writing, and Dodgy Audio
In the second episode of the Postgrad Podcast Anna talks about working in retail, and the pressures post-uni to keep up with the competition.(Apologies for the audio quality are unfortunately required) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod Episode 1: Consultancy, Cambridge and Head Hunting
In our first official episode I talk to Caitlin about her post-uni experience, what life at Cambridge was like, and what consultants actually do on a daily basis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod - Trailer
Q talks about what inspired the Postgrad Podcast, and the aim of the upcoming episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast asking people how they coped with the existential dread of leaving university - and what advice they would have for others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Postgrad Pod is created and hosted by Q Cummins.
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