by Saida Mahamed | Sep 20, 2023 | Posts, Success Stories
In 2022, I graduated from Bangor University in Criminology and Criminal Justice, as I wanted to pursue a career within the Youth Offending Team or Youth Justice. At the time, I was also considering doing a master’s degree, however, I decided to wait, and it is...
by Saida Mahamed | Feb 15, 2023 | Front Page News, Success Stories
Before my journey with Making The Leap, I had struggled to land my ideal job and found the job market very tough, especially given that I had just graduated with a Bachelors in Business and Management. It took me well over 4 years to land my ideal role, which...
by Saida Mahamed | Feb 6, 2023 | Front Page News, Posts, Success Stories
We hear from MTL Fellow, who completed the ACE programme late last year. Jasmin is now working for a financial consultancy firm and shares her journey below: “My name is Jasmin. I have a background in law and did my masters in Human Rights. For a very long time, I...
by Saida Mahamed | Feb 2, 2023 | News & Blog, Posts
It’s Time To Talk Day – a day to highlight the importance of taking care of your mental health and having someone to lean on through your struggles. Here are some tips our Alumni Coordinator, Emily, has shared: Tip 1: Validate yourself You may feel...
by Saida Mahamed | Jan 26, 2023 | Front Page News, Success Stories
Duc, one of our Fellows, discusses his path to success and how he came to work for a Financial Management Consultancy Firm. He says our young adults programme has helped him ‘better-version’ of him and “I never thought I’d be the person I am...