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A spicy publishing experience
When Alex Brady embarked upon a work taster with book publisher Parthian Books, handling cooking ingredients and Indian recipes was certainly something he didn’t expect to come across.
Placement insight – Project Coordinator
Kate Thomas is currently on a GO Wales work placement as a Project Coordinator with The National Federation of Women’s Institutes which is the largest voluntary organisation for women in the UK.
GO Wales is Twittering
To view all the latest GO Wales placement vacancies, news and up to date information you can now follow us on Twitter.
Government Advice for Graduates
Graduates should consider working abroad or volunteering in the current economic climate, Government guidance said.
Boost your skills in the Graduate Academy
The GO Wales Graduate Academy is a new 6-week training programme, designed to equip graduates living in Wales with key employability skills increasingly required by all employers.
Frequently Asked Questions
The GO Wales team have been busy answering your calls and queries regarding the services we have to offer this year. We would like to share some of the main issues that have been concerning you and have included them in this edition of the newsletter…
Wales to Scrap Student Top Up Fees
The Welsh top-up fee grant is to be scrapped in favour of offering more help to low income backgrounds.
GO Wales Back the CBI’s Report on the Importance of Work Experience
The Confederation of Business Industry recently launched a report highlighting the need for students to get work experience in order to boost their chances of gaining employment in the economic downturn.
4,000 Students and Graduates to Benefit
Graduate Opportunities Wales launched this year with additional funding from the European Union to help around 4,000 students and graduates in Wales over the next 3 years.
First Minister Visits Pugh
Rhodri Morgan, First Minister of Wales recently visited the offices of Pugh Computers at Llanon, Aberystwyth to see at first hand the latest developments at Pugh Computers.

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