LSE Careers: services for LSE alumni

This term we’ve already welcomed 18 alumni and over 300 students who have got together and chatted about what it’s like working in careers as diverse as voice over coaching, political risk, social entrepreneurship, event management, marketing, government policy, sustainable finance and charity fundraising to name a few! Over the coming weeks we have an equally interesting mix of people coming in and […]

Remember that an interview is a two-way process. As well as the organisation assessing your ‘fit’, with them, you’re making your own assessment as to how well it fits with your goals, values and needs. The best way to do this is by asking perceptive questions. Generally an interviewer will ask for questions towards the end of the conversation; however, if […]

You might be considering LSE as a prospective student, part-way through your degree here, or perhaps you’ve already graduated. Whatever stage you’re at, LSE Careers has a wealth of information available to inspire, inform and help you to make those all important decisions and choices around careers. We contact graduates six months after they graduate to participate in the national HESA Destinations […]

Marc R. Claude (MSc Political Science and Political Economy) shares his insights into how you can make the most of your master’s degree and time at LSE: There you are: you’ve got into the LSE. Congratulations; that is absolutely fantastic! Now, you might be wondering how to make the most of your time here. Therefore, here are my two cents […]

The questions you want to ask when networking with someone will generally be determined by where you are in the job search process. Think of it like a funnel. When you first start off, you’ll probably want to focus on gaining a wide overview of the critical issues, challenges and trends within the industries or sectors that you’re interested in. Further […]