{"id":371,"date":"2020-09-02T10:55:32","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T09:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/?p=371"},"modified":"2020-09-02T10:55:32","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T09:55:32","slug":"careers-and-coffee-went-virtual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/2020\/09\/02\/careers-and-coffee-went-virtual\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers and Coffee went virtual!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 19<sup>th<\/sup> August, we took our Careers and Coffee event online for the first time. We had 16 recent graduates book a 1:1 slot with an experienced mentor from our alumni community. The mentors were able to provide support and guidance on a whole host of issues from gaining relevant sector experience, to complete career changes. Thank you to everyone involved!<\/p>\n<p>Below is the positive feedback we received from our young alumni:<\/p>\n<p><em>It was a fantastic event and very insightful. Thank you for the opportunity to be inspired once again. Look forward to further events as such.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Amazing event! Thank you<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Found the event very helpful and the alumni extremely useful to speak to! Very <\/em><em>well organised and Zoom worked well for it, thank you!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We are currently planning similar events for the upcoming months and will be posting more information on our channels soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 19th August, we took our Careers and Coffee event online for the first time. We had 16 recent graduates book a 1:1 slot with an experienced mentor from our alumni community. The mentors were able to provide support and guidance on a whole host of issues from gaining relevant sector experience, to complete &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/2020\/09\/02\/careers-and-coffee-went-virtual\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Careers and Coffee went virtual!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":803,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/803"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":373,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions\/373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/birminghamgraduate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}