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jameslachno

Hi, I'm James and I'm a Web Writer for FreelanceStudents.co.uk. As a recent graduate, I not only have more friends than you on Facebook (probably), but I'm also well-versed in the art of job-hunting. When I'm not trawling the blogosphere to track down useful titbits of career advice and web technology epiphanies, I can generally be found extolling the virtues of The Smiths or Blur on some unsuspecting victim.

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5 Great Reasons to Get a Degree

Going to university might be becoming a thing of the past.

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5 Tips for Finding a Graduate Job

Talk of the collapsing job markets, backed with the hitherto ubiquitous lurking menace of the ‘credit-crunch’, may be slowly receding, but that hasn’t necessarily made things any easier on the student jobs front.

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4 Good Reasons to Volunteer

Christmas is just around the corner, and seeing that it’s the season of goodwill (and rapidly diminishing bank balances), we thought it appropriate to use the holidays to tell you why you should consider boosting your CV, job prospects and self-worth through undertaking voluntary work.

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20 Useful Websites for Students – Part 2

The second part of our handy list of useful web-related resources for students is here! In part 1 of our 20 useful sites we reviewed social networking sites, collaborative tools, general knowledge resources, news and deal sites. This week’s picks covers all the things you need to keep you entertained during the impending Christmas holidays, not to mention getting you home and keeping the family happy. Have fun! (more...).

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20 Useful Websites for Students - Part 1

The internet has changed life as we know it for students, graduates and just about everybody! It has become the resource of choice.

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BranchOut - Using Facebook to Find a Job

Students are great at using Facebook, but often not so great at finding a job.

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Podcasts the Future of Learning

Podcasts and lectures are as much a part of the 21st century student’s life as beer and beans.

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How to Use Delicious to Find Jobs

Greetings students and graduates! I hope you are all either enjoying the first few weeks of a fresh year (or first year) at University, or feverishly beavering away in the hunt for internships and graduate jobs.

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5 Do’s and Don’ts for the New University Year

It’s that time of year again: 18-22 year olds up and down the country are dusting off their lashminas and getting their Mum’s to stock up on bog roll in anticipation of the grand opening of yet another year as a bright eyed, bushy tailed undergraduate.

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How to Use Google Realtime Search to Find Jobs

A bit like Gordon Gecko’s greed, our thirst for helping you find student jobs, internships, and work experience never sleeps.

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