Non University Career Event

Deloittes accountancy firm are promoting their Insight Days (like a uni taster day, but for their career programme). Most attractive location and date is June 14th in Reading.

If interested click on Deloittes Scheme link on left of our home page and go further via "work experience page.

Volunteer this summer

If you would consider volunteering over the summer holidays to help young people with disabilities in an active way, please look at the noticeboard or speak to Rowen Seglah who is already involved and looking for a few additional helpers to make some great outdoor trips work.

Subject Masterclasses at Cambridge University

One day events on Saturdays from 11th Feb - 31st March. Includes two taster lectures and a Q & A session. £10 per class.

Subjects covered: Law; Biochemistry; History; Maths; English; Engineering; Sociology; Natural Sciences; Physics; Music; Geography/Land Economy

See poster on board or visit:

www.cam.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/masterclasses

Paid Research Opportunities for AS Level Scientists/Engineers

In the past few years two or three of our students have benefitted from this great scheme. You get 4 - 6 weeks placement in a university, research institute or company carrying out a science/technology based project. Also receive £80 per week, but the experience is the most value. This always fills up early. Apply by email to:

admin@setpointherts.org.uk (knwon as the Nuffeild Bursary Scheme#)

More info on: www.nuffieldfoundation.org

Science Conference for Sixth Formers

Free one day conference on topic of "Science in Society" on 5th April at Cambridge University. For more info: http://conference2012.weebly.com/

Cambridge Science Festival

This lasts two weeks in March. Plenty of exciting talks demos and activities (you can even grow your own stem cell. Look up what's on below:

http://www.cam.ac.uk/sciencefestival/events/

If you go, please tell us about it.

Medicine Applicants

Free lecture at Royal Society for Medicine on 12th April. See flyer on noticeboard. Also Medical Careers Day (5th March) from same body (small charge).

World Universities

If applying overseas for university interests, you consider getting along to thw World University Fair on 11th March in Central London:

www.topuniversities.com/londonfair

Flyer on noticeboard.