I first applied for the FBA mentorship in 2022, during my third year of university. I didn’t make it to the interview stage. I remember being told in the rejection email that I’d made it to the final eleven; so close yet so far, etc etc. Fast forward twelve months, and I applied again. This… Read more »
This time four months ago, I was in the interview process for the Felicity Bryan mentorship scheme. I was also in the middle of my last assessment period in my final year of university. A lot was riding on this one week: employment for the summer, getting a 2:1 etc. I would walk to university… Read more »
Picture this. It’s a (relatively) warm summer’s day in July, and you’ve recently moved to a new city to start a job in an industry you’ve been trying to break into for the better part of a year. You catch a bus to the office even though you could have walked (and perhaps could have… Read more »