by Ola Szaran | Jul 2, 2019 | Student Blog
This blog is 3/4 of our FIRE- financial independence, retire early mini-series brought to you by Kate Cambell, founder of How to Money (HTM). The FIRE movement is often criticized in the media by sceptics and financial professionals alike. Often the reasons they put...
by Ola Szaran | Jun 17, 2019 | Student Blog
We may be hearing less these days about payday loans, but after tonight’s BBC Panorama: Easy Money, Tough Debt? you will be hearing loads more about guarantor loans. The investigation has discovered that people are in debt to the tune of over £1 billion. The kicker is...
by Ola Szaran | May 30, 2019 | University Blog
Guest post by Brian Hipkin (@brianadamdan), Former Vice Chair AMOSSHE and CEO ReFRAME HE Consultancy. Well it’s here at last, 465 days in the making, weighing in at over 200 pages accompanied by 50+ recommendations; the Augar ‘Review of Post 18 Education and Funding’...
by Ola Szaran | May 21, 2019 | Announcements, University Blog
Education technology not-for-profit Jisc and Emerge Education today launched a programme to give good edtech start-ups the recognition they deserve. Step Up assesses emerging start-ups against key sector requirements, awarding the ‘health check’ to those that can be...
by Ola Szaran | May 15, 2019 | University Blog
By Pete Quinn, Independent Consultant to the HE sector Although the theme of Mental Health Awareness week this year is about body image, how we think we are perceived by others in all aspects of our lives has a big impact on our well-being. Whether this is in the...