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​ Tips on Networking from Alumni and Students

No alternative text description for this image “I wasn't confident at all at networking. I was anti-social and networking needed me to be the opposite. But once I understood the value of networking, it empowered me to give it a go,” says Graceland...

Do Something for Nothing and Gain Heaps

Dog in need resized Doing something for nothing? Why would you? Actually there are compelling career reasons for volunteering, as well as giving back to your community! And it isn't just me banging on about it! Big...

Why are panel sessions the best?

"You really must come along to this panel of graduates...recruiters... industry experts.....come, come, come." But why you may ask? What is the point? Here are 6 reasons why it is worth signing up...

Recruiter Tips on Graduate Applications

Audit NZ Sandy Hoggarth Graduate and internship programme applications are opening up all over New Zealand right now. Here are some great tips on how to put your best foot forward from 3 organisations looking for graduate...

Stand out – Graduate Programme Applications

Got a job Steeling yourself to start applying for a graduate programme? It is a time consuming process but if you approach it properly, you should give yourself the best chance of getting the result you want....

Job Prep Tips for an International Student

Interaction at Career Fair at AUT A qualification is a great start to finding employment but you also need to develop work ready skills and experience to improve your chances of finding a good job that fits visa requirements.Here are...

Help yourself while helping others over summer

Volunteering for Legasea (Caption: Volunteer Sydney Curtis speaking out for Legasea) Over your university summer break you’ll be getting plenty of opportunities to relax and revitalise – and build up new skills and...

Looking for Work - Tips from Creative Employers

Hustle sign Be creative, hustle, get in front of people, give anything a go and do your research. That was the advice from 6 creative young employers who attended various sessions at AUT this semester. They’ve...