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5 Pieces of National Careers Week Advice from a Deloitte Partner

Navigating the early stages of your career can be daunting, filled with choices that shape your future. In celebration of National Careers Week, we spoke with a Deloitte Partner who has built a remarkable career from a non-traditional entry point. His journey provides a wealth of insights applicable to anyone seeking to build a fulfilling and successful professional life. Here are five key pieces of advice gleaned from their experiences, designed to help you make informed decisions and thrive in your career.

By Zero Gravity – 11th February 2025

From Oops to Aha: Apprentices Share Their Biggest Learning Moments

We asked apprentices to share the hurdles that tested them, the skills they mastered against the odds, and the lessons that will…

By Hollie + Louise – 18th November 2024

How To Actually Nail A Legal Placement

Two of our exceptional Zero Gravity members at the University of Exeter, Hollie and Louise, are on a mission to power up any…

By Zero Gravity – 11th November 2024

The Network Advantage

An excerpt from the 2022 'Gap Zero Report' by Zero Gravity on the 'Network Advantage' - the intangible benefit that comes from…

By Pravanan Thayaparan – 10th October 2024

Zero Gravity FC to Warwick: How I won A Levels, Scholarships worth 40k and a Future!

The full-time whistle blows and the 2023/24 season comes to an end. With it, Pravanan closes this chapter of his playing career…

By Chloe Bezer – 3rd October 2024

My Unforgettable Journey as a Paris 2024 Volunteer: How Zero Gravity’s Support Made It Possible

One of our fantastic Scholars, Chloe Bezer, used her Zero Gravity Scholarship money in one of the coolest ways possible - to pay…

By Michael Sampong – 25th September 2024

Michael's take: 'What I wish I knew about being a fresher'

Michael Sampong, a Politics and international relations student, gives his take on how to survive uni. Turns out it’s a lot more…

By Kelvin Akhigbe – 19th September 2024

Incoming Law Students: Take Note

Kelvin Akhigbe, a third-year Law student Leeds, writes about how to crush your time as a Law student. He includes fantastic…

By Kieron Christie-Downie – 13th September 2024

The Ultimate Freshers Survival Guide: 7 Essential Tips I Wish I Knew Before Freshers Week

Zero Gravity Scholar and Imperial College London legend Kieron is here to give you the dirt on Freshers - from the real practical…

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By Lucy Brunner – 13th September 2024

First Year: The Brutal Truth

The fantastic Lucy Brunner walks us through the brutal truths that she wishes she'd known as a Fresher - everything from the fact…

By Harvey Smith – 9th September 2024

Surviving your First Term of Medical School

Harvey has been with Zero Gravity since he was in school. These days, he is a medical student at the University of East Anglia -…

By Chloe Bezer – 20th August 2024

How to (actually) Survive Freshers Week

The fantastic Chloe B, one of Zero Gravity Scholars, has written us a fantastic guide on how to survive Freshers Week. Starting…

By Lucy Davies-Kumadiro – 11th July 2024

Embracing Softness: Notes from a Gen-Z Leader

Lucy Davies-Kumadiro, our Head of Brand Marketing at Zero Gravity, has written us a spectacular blog about her career journey. In…