Archives: Sessions

CV Skills

02 June 2020

An essential session for all – how to write a winning CV. Paul has very kindly shared the PPT presentation slides and an example CV, which we strongly encourage you to have a look at.

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Utopy: What’s it really like to work for a charity?

02 June 2020

Drawing on their multitude of experiences in the non-profit sector, Thomas & Emma bring the real-life version of working for charity to you. They challenge often held preconceptions of the sector and share their thoughts on how have a career with purpose.

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Settling In – My First Year at University BY ow Miles Chiu

02 June 2020

Miles Chiu graduated from wellington in 2019. Miles is currently studying History and Economics at the University of Chicago. In this session Miles will discuss his reasons for studying abroad and will share some top tips for those considering going to university abroad as well as talking through how he has found his first year […]

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A Career in Investment Banking

02 June 2020

Paul gives us an insight into the world of investment banking; everything you need to know for a career in this industry.

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Serve to Lead – What the Military Can Teach Us

02 June 2020

In recent times we have been reminded of how vital the military are in supporting and protecting the lives of UK citizens – both abroad and domestically as we have seen in the amazing work that the military have done during the C19 crisis. Mr G-C will share with you the core ethos of serving […]

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Top Tips for University by OW Amber Frobisher

02 June 2020

Amber Frobisher graduated from Wellington in 2018 and is currently studying Maths at Cambridge University. During this talk Amber will share her top tips for starting University and how to make the most of your first year.

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Improvisation For Life With Ella Simms, Founder of The Sister Improv Society

02 June 2020

Using her skills as a performer Ella discusses creativity, enhanced listening and effective leadership.

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How To Make A Positive Start In The Workplace And Add Value To The Team You Are Joining

02 June 2020

Richard Banks, Head of Development at Westbourne Capital Partners, will be sharing his wealth of knowledge and expertise in this fascinating live broadcast. This session will cover a range of hugely important topics when entering the workplace post-graduation, including setting yourself ambitious but realistic goals, team dynamics within an organisation, communication, personal development, self-motivation and […]

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Podcast with OWs Max Wyllie and Jack Chong

02 June 2020

OW Jack Chong is interviewed by OW Max Wyllie and discusses studying PPE at Oxford, why he chose that subject and how he is finding life at one of the world’s most famous Universities.

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Tips on University Life and Studying Abroad by OW Gabriel Corradini

02 June 2020

Gabriel Corradini graduated from Wellington in 2017, he went onto study Computer Science at Bath University and is currently on his study year abroad in Seoul, South Korea. Gabriel discusses his course in more detail as well as offering some top tips about university life and what it is like to be studying abroad.

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The Reality of Entrepreneurship – a discussion with Amanda Thomson and Robin Chu

02 June 2020

Amanda Thomson is the founder and CEO of Thomson and Scott Ltd and creator of an entirely new sector in the wine industry. Robin Chu is the founder and CEO of CoachBright, who support young people from less socially mobile backgrounds to identify and fulfil their potential. This dynamic duo talk about what it is […]

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Rugby World Cup winner, Sky presenter, and maths teacher; Will Greenwood shares his journey, stories and top tips

02 June 2020

Will Greenwood is known for his brilliance as a rugby player and a superb sports commentator – he is also a fantastic story teller and in this session he will share his life journey so far – from school, to  university to international rugby star and what he’s learnt along the way.

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How to make the most of your gap year by OW Charlotte Oglesby

02 June 2020

Charlotte was head of the Apsley whilst at Wellington, she graduated in 2018 and took a gap year before starting at UCL in 2019 where she is currently studying arts and sciences. In the session Charlotte talks about the choices she made around taking a Gap Year and what advice she has for you going […]

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Mr Edwards in Conversation with Mrs G-C on his Atlantic Row

02 June 2020

What does it take to row for 43 days across the Atlantic? Mr Edwards will share the highs and lows and ultimate triumph of completing this amazing feat.

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From making shoes for clowns to running a global clothing buiness, Nick Wheeler OBE Founder and Chairman of Charles Tyrwhitt

02 June 2020

This is a not-to-be-missed thought-provoking and highly entertaining session. Nick shares his experience of setting up his business; the many mistakes he made and some top tips in making sure that whatever your plans for a business big or small – just have a go and above all, make sure you enjoy it!

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The LADBible story; starting a business at university – how did they do it? By Hugh Chappell

02 June 2020

As a major Angel investor Hugh will share the LADBible story from the inside – how they did it and what was crucial to the success?

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Tech Entrepreneurship and Self-confidence, Managing/Motivating People

02 June 2020

Self-confidence will be reflected upon both in the context of making the leap to a start-up, as well as how start-up experience builds self-confidence. Experience will also be shared on building teams and motivating people.

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