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SUN Festival of Industries at Arts University Bournemouth

Delivery Group Blog | May 2024 By Beth Hartless, SUN Project Coordinator & Charlie Forshaw, SUN Project Leader On Thursday 21st March, SUN welcomed 55 Art and Business students …

Portsmouth Careers and Apprenticeship Show 2023

SUN Delivery Group Blog I October 2023 By Carla Wiggs, SUN Project Facilitator at University of Southampton Last month, the Southern Universities Network attended the Portsmouth Careers and Apprenticeship …

Eastleigh College Sport Trip to Solent University

PROGRESSION MENTOR BLOG | October 2023 By Fiona Thomson, SUN Progression Mentor at Eastleigh College Solent University were able to facilitate a taster day for Level 3 students from Eastleigh …

SMALL PROJECT FUND: YOUNG CARERS BOURNE FUTURES

WITH THE SUN’S SMALL PROJECT FUND INITIATIVE, THE BOURNE ACADEMY WERE ABLE TO SUPPORT THEIR YEAR 9 AND 10 YOUNG CARERS. We hoped to offer additional careers support …

Making the most of a University Open Day

PROGRESSION MENTOR BLOG | JULY 2023 By Louise Bateman, SUN Progression Mentor at St Vincent College On Wednesday 19 April 2023, St Vincent College and Richard Taunton Sixth …

Empowering Student Voice Conference 2023

SUN DELIVERY GROUP BLOG | June 2023 By Bryony Tallack, SUN Project Facilitator Last month, the Southern Universities Network (SUN) hosted its second Empowering Student Voice conference in …

Empowering Student Voice Conference 2023

By Bryony Tallack, SUN Project Facilitator Last month, the Southern Universities Network (SUN) hosted its second Empowering Student Voice conference in sunny Dorset. The sun certainly shone for …

Preparing for & Managing The Change to College/Sixth Form

Here in the SUN, one of our aims is to help young people make the right decisions about their next steps in education. An important part of the …

BLOG | LEVEL 2 PROGRESSION TALKS AT BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE

PROGRESSION MENTOR BLOG | May 2023 By Beth Hartless, SUN Progression Mentor, Bournemouth and Poole College Level 2 students can face many obstacles when it comes to progression. …

BLOG | DISCOVER YOU CAREER PROGRAMME

SUN DELIVERY GROUP BLOG | MAY 2023 By Tahlia Carr, SUN Project Facilitator This year, SUN staff have been delighted to offer a new three-part programme titled ‘Discover Your Career’. …

Blog | Helping Students Achieve in Education

SUN DELIVERY GROUP BLOG | March 2023 By Kev Sadler, SUN Project Officer It’s the middle of National Careers Week #NCW2023, and here in the SUN it feels like there’s …

BLOG | DR ALEX CORCORAN VISITS BASINGSTOKE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY FROM THE NHS

ROGRESSION MENTOR BLOG | FEBRUARY 2023 By Avril Van Der Velde, SUN Progression Mentor “How many different careers are available in the NHS?” This was one of the first questions …