by Luke Vincett | Apr 17, 2019 | blog, Front Page News, News & Blog, Posts, Press Releases
In the last two weeks of March we facilitated a work experience programme at our Kensal Green hub, Harriet Tubman House, for 12 year 10 students from Westminister Academy, exposing them to an array of experiences and opportunities that would prepare them for life...
by Luke Vincett | Apr 10, 2019 | blog, Front Page News, Posts, Success Stories, Testimonials
Before coming to Making The Leap I was struggling to find a job in my chosen field, despite having a bachelor’s degree in Computer Networking with a 2:1 grade. I was introduced to Making The Leap, a social mobility charity that emphasises the importance of developing...
by Luke Vincett | Apr 4, 2019 | Events, Posts
This November, Making The Leap will be holding their fifth annual Raising University Aspirations fair, aiming to broaden the horizons of London schoolchildren by introducing them to representatives from prestigious universities. The event will be at the stunning...
by Luke Vincett | Apr 2, 2019 | blog, Front Page News, News & Blog, Posts, Press Releases
On Tuesday, 19th March at the Law Society in Central London, executives from across business and government gathered together for the Social Mobility Business Seminar, sponsored by Milkround. The seminar presented a crucial opportunity for organisations to discuss...
by Luke Vincett | Mar 29, 2019 | blog, Front Page News, Posts, Success Stories, Testimonials
I graduated university with a lower second class honour – not quite what I had planned for. A module in my final exams caught me off guard and I guess I wasn’t as prepared as I thought I was, bringing the average down. Missing out on my target by less than two...
