#YoungInnovators Award winner @Alaya2H had an interview with BBC Radio Bristol earlier this week, where she shared her experience as a young innovator, and how it helped transform her vision into @FIRSTGENSUK💡 Follow them for their latest news! #IdeasMeanBusiness
#closethelockdowngap THREAD: With the advent of another lockdown, a brilliant initiative want to provide 100,000 hours of free education to those who need it most. Read below for more information.
Delivering the first FirstGens workshop to University of the West of England students was so much fun!
Deeply appreciate the great feedback and high attendance.
”Absolutely loved the workshop, it was so helpful and ran really smoothly” - student.
Roll on pilot workshops😎
FirstGens Ambassador Fiona Unsworth kindly shares her thoughts on the challenges of navigating university online as a first-gen.
Offering tips on how to emotionally deal with the new transition. https://t.co/N33vOG48nt
@BBCNews@EssexBarrister Unfortunately I have been mistaken for a defendant when sat taking notes in the public gallery during my legal work experience week. This profiling needs to stop!
We highly recommend for you to check out this mentorship opportunity available to people from underrepresented groups. Open to both law and non-law students.
Read through for guidelines including eligibility criteria and more.
#bristolequity#uweequity#uwebristol
Thanks to my fellow FirstGens ambassador Harrison Wilde for the feature in HLL legal blog. HLL aim is to make law more accessible by sharing success stories and connecting students with professionals giving tips, tricks and resources.
https://t.co/USXtDoYApl
A big thanks to University of York for interviewing me for the Nouse editorial. It was a pleasure to speak about FirstGens social mobility action plan. https://t.co/XkjjrOy6IQ
The consequences of Ofqual’s algorithm has been dire. Here is a piece that I wrote regarding the situation and the effect on students trajectories.
https://t.co/Z2jP3thAVi