Stories from alumni and friends of the University of York
This month, we spoke to Tom Lovell, a York alum who has enjoyed a long and successful career at Reed Recruitment. He spoke to us about forging a career during this challenging time and reflects on how to improve your chance of securing that all important job. Tell us a bit about yourself and what … Continue reading Job hunting in a global pandemic
Introducing another York alumni love story, Daniel and Barbara. Who came together over their love for academia. Daniel and Barbara graduated in 2018. Barbara studied an MA in Women, Violence and Conflict and Daniel studied an LLM in International Human Rights Law. Knowledge share Barbara and Daniel are both from Mexico and met on their … Continue reading A York Alumni Love Story: Daniel and Barbara
Introducing another York alumni love story from James College alum, Lauren and Luke. Love in James College “My husband and I have lived together since the day we first met. Our rooms were opposite each other in the top corner of Block C2, James College. Serendipity played its part from the beginning. As I had … Continue reading A York Alumni Love Story: Lauren and Luke
Tony Dobbs (1968), Chemistry, has shared some memories of his time at York. At school, in 1964, I was considering different options for my UKAS application form. But it was pretty much a case of elimination. I was at a comprehensive school in Harlow, Essex. I had failed my German O level and Latin was … Continue reading Memories – 1965 to 1971