British weather is reliably unreliable, so I put together a list of rainy day activities for Chevening Scholars studying in the UK. Read it here.
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5 life hacks for studying in the UK | Chevening blog
From dealing with British weather to saving money on transport, I break down five tips for Chevening Scholars arriving in the UK to make the most of their experience. Read it here.
6 British dishes to try when you study in the UK | Chevening blog
One of the best ways to explore a new country is through its food. For Chevening Secretariat, I wrote up a list of British dishes for scholars to try when they arrive in the UK. Read it here.
5 tips for standing out in your interview, from real Chevening interviewers | Chevening blog
For the Chevening Secretariat blog, I found out from real Chevening Scholarship interviewers what can help candidates stand out from their peers. Read their tips here.
What type of leader are you? How to show leadership skills in your Chevening interview, according to current scholars | Chevening blog
One of the key qualities we look for in our Cheveners is strong leadership. I outline how prospective Chevening Scholars can show this in their interviews. Read it here.
Defining your career plan ahead of your Chevening interview | Chevening Blog
I find out how to communicate a clear career plan in your Chevening Scholarship interview, with advice from real interviewers. Read it here.
What will your contribution be? How to show interviewers your value to the Chevening network | Chevening Awards
As part of my ongoing freelance work for the Chevening Awards, a global scholarship programme funded by the UK Foreign Office, I wrote about how interviewees can show their value to the Chevening Scholar and alumni network. From the qualities that are sought in applicants to how to convince the panel you’ve got them, IContinue reading “What will your contribution be? How to show interviewers your value to the Chevening network | Chevening Awards”
3 of the most common Chevening interview mistakes and how to avoid them | Chevening Awards
This piece kicks off my freelance work with the Chevening Scholarship, an international scholarship organisation funded by the British Foreign Office. In this blog post, I discuss three of the most common mistakes made by applicants when they interview with Chevening, giving helpful examples of how to spot and avoid them. Read it here,