The King’s College Summer Ball

28th May 2008
Banquet commences at 9pm
Ball commences at 10pm
Carriages at 2am
Tickets are fast selling now for this delightful event which shall be taking place at the exclusive Sway Nightclub in Holborn.
Banquet tickets are of limited availability and include a two course sit down meal, wine and entry to the Ball.
Ball tickets are more numerous and provide entrance, which includes a  Charity Raffle for Help for Heroes and complimentary photography to cherish the memories of the evening. Drinks offers will be available 
throughout the evening on wine, beer and spirits.
Banquet Tickets are just £25
Ball Tickets are only £10
Tickets can be bought online; click here:
If you have trouble purchasing tickets online please email  timothy.e.johnson@kcl.ac.uk and we can arrange alternative means.
For more information click here.

The Guardian London Graduate Fair from The Careers Group

The Guardian London Graduate Fair from The Careers Group
17 and 18 June 2008
Business Design Centre, Islington
Click here for more details.
Visitor registration will go live soon.
Sign up to JobAlert to receive notification when registration goes live by clicking here.
For more information on exhibiting, please contact the Sales Team on 020 7863 6070 or sales@careers.lon.ac.uk

 

Exploding Current Myths in Graduate Recruitment

A forum tackling the hype surrounding Generation Y and Social Media in graduate recruitment.
Thursday 29 May, London.
For further information and to book, click here.

Graduate Lounge at Guy’s!

Your chance to plan the Graduate Lounge at Guys!
We need your help to plan how to convert the rooms at Guy’s into the Graduate Lounge that is best for you. Meet Prof Alison Mainwood outside the Hodgkin Building at 10.30 on Wednesday 21 May, to help with the
planning.

Graduate Junction

A third year PhD student in Durham has launched a website, www.graduatejunction.com ,designed to help graduate researchers make contact with other researchers interested in their work. The idea is to connect people who would otherwise not be aware of each other, perhaps in different groups, departments or institutions.  

 

Graduate Research Showcase Day

Schools of Medicine and Biomedical & Health Sciences
Monday 14 July 2008
New Hunt’s House, Guy’s Campus
A one-day showcase event to celebrate the innovative work of King's 
graduate research students.
9:00 Registration
9:30 – 16:00 Graduate research student presentations

16:00 Keynote lecture

17:00 Evening reception and BBQ

To register for this event, click here 

 

The City Course, 15-19 September 2008

University of London’s flagship course to introduce students to working in the City.

Application deadline: Thursday 12 June 2008

The City Course is a five-day, non residential course giving students a unique chance to learn how the financial heart of London works. It is a must for everyone wishing to find out about careers in Banking and Investment, Accounting and Financial Management, Consulting, Insurance and Commercial Law.

This course also includes a follow up interviews master class in the Autumn term. 

Organisations involved this year include: PricewaterhouseCoopers, FTC Kaplan, Accenture, CRA International, Financial Services Authority, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, Reuters, Simmons & Simmons and Benfield.

This event is exclusive to current students within The University of London.

For more information and an application form click here.
Email cs@careers.lon.ac.uk with any queries.

Your opinions please

The College is proposing a new Student Centre at the Strand campus. What do you think?

The College is proposing to build a new Student Centre at the Strand Campus to open in September this year. To ensure that the new service meets your needs, please click here to take a survey.

Praise for King’s!

Yesterday’s Independent praised King’s for its high submission and completion rates for PhD students. You can read the full article by clicking here.

Career Development for PhDs

In March, The Indpendent published an article on career and personal development for Phds. You can read the article by clicking here.