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Dear all, I thought the following event might be of interest to list members, especially anyone thinking of a career in science journalism, or for those facing with issues around unpaid internships. Best regards, Cat From class to career: What’s next for you?New Scientist Live <http://newscientistevents.eventbrite.co.uk/>Tuesday, 10 November 2015 from 19:00 to 20:30 (GMT) London, United Kingdom <http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--london/events/> http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-class-to-career-whats-next-for-you-tickets-18882090842 Join us at this evening talk to hear about a range of careers for science graduates, from science journalism to theater set design. It can be scary making the leap into the world of work after studying for a first degree, masters or PhD. The options available appear to be endless – do you choose industry, academia or take your scientific interests further afield? At this inspiring talk a selection of science graduates will tell you how they came to work in the fascinating roles they’ve chosen, the dilemmas they faced along the way and how they overcame them. Alongside this, Tanya de Grunwald, founder of careers website Graduate Fog, will provide all the helpful tips you’ll need when searching and applying for jobs. Speakers: - Hal Hodson, New Scientist Reporter - Daniela Robles Espinoza, Bioinformatician at the Sanger Centre in Cambridge - Daniel Rodney, Imperial College London graduate working at Deutsche Bank - Margaret Rees, head of construction at Birmingham Rep Theatre - Tanya de Grunwald, journalist, founder of graduate careers website Graduate Fog and author of *How to Get a Graduate Job in a Recession* *Catherine de Lange *|Biomedical Features editor *New Scientist *| www.newscientist.com @catdl +44 0207 611 1247 (UK) 110 High Holborn|London|WC1V6EU ********************************************************************** Commands - send an email (any subject) to [log in to unmask] with one of the following messages (ignoring text in brackets) • set psci-com nomail (to stop receiving messages while on holiday) • set psci-com mail (to resume getting messages) • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) • Subscribe here https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] Small print and JISCMail acceptable use policy https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print **********************************************************************