Get Involved in the Alumni Network
So you have completed a One Degree programme, what’s next?
Your One Degree journey does not end once you complete a GCSE programme. There is so much more it get involved in:
- you can become a One Degree ambassador and pass on your experiences to new students;
- you can become a One Degree mentor and help new students with English and/or Maths revision;
- you can sign up for career mentoring and receive your very own personal development and career development mentor;
- you can join our summer workshops and training where you will gain skills in CV writing, interview techniques, career choices, university advice and so much more;
- you can join our alumni board and help shape One Degree’s future;
- and you can even become a junior trustee on our charity board.
The choice is yours.
Keep up to date with Alumni Opportunities
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“Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”
Henry Ford.
Arrange a Career Planning Meeting
Arrange a Career Planning Meeting
During this meeting, we will discuss the following:
- Finding you your own career mentor
- Identifying online academic mentoring needs
- Connecting you with work shadow/experience opportunities
- Setting up your own LinkedIn profile to enable you access to our network of professionals around the world
- Build your CV with volunteering (One Degree ambassador and more) and certificates (short courses in your areas of interest through our partner charities)
- Plus, anything further, you wish to discuss
Start by signing up to our Online Network here.
Become a One Degree Ambassador
Become a One Degree Ambassador
Coming back and helping on our One Degree programmes not only allows you to give back to the charity that helped you, but it adds a beneficial element to your CV. First become a One Degree ambassador and then you can do some mentor training and become a mentor if you want to give back even more.
Sign up to our Online Network here.
Become a One Degree Mentor
Become a One Degree Mentor
Coming back and helping on our One Degree programmes not only allows you to give back to the charity that helped you, but it adds a beneficial element to your CV. First become a One Degree ambassador and then you can do some mentor training and become a mentor.
The steps are available here and will guide you through what to do next:
Sign up for Career Mentoring
Sign up for Career Mentoring
Would you like your very own career mentor? Once we know a little bit more about what you want out of your career mentor we will set you up for an industry expert in your chosen field, or from an industry you are interested in. You and your mentor will then meet up quarterly, or as often as you both are able to, to discuss how to make your CV, get interviews, get the experience you need, and more.
Begin the process by signing up to our Online Network here.
Access Work Experience Opportunities
Access Work Experience Opportunities
Work experiences, job shadows and internships
Thanks to our powerful mentor network we are able to offer One Degree alumni a whole host of job shadow, work experience and internship opportunities.
- Sign up here.
- Join your own private LinkedIn group here.
Become a Junior Charity Trustee
Become a Junior Charity Trustee
Every year we look for new Junior Trustees to join our charity board. Aside from a great additional to your CV, this allows you to expand your network and meet experienced trustees. Trustee Board meetings take place five times per year.
Interested in joining our Trustee, Alumni or Development Boards? Find out more via our Jobs Page or contact us here.
Join Our Alumni Board
Join Our Alumni Board
Our Alumni Board is made up of passed One Degree students who would like to help improve One Degree. Aside from a great additional to your CV, this allows you to expand your network and meet other alumni. Alumni Board meetings take place quarterly and include a sponsored meal.
Interested in joining our Trustee, Alumni or Development Boards? Find out more via our Jobs Page or contact us here.
Alumni Events
Alumni Events
Events advertised annually.
Sign up to our Online Network here to stay informed.
- Alumni Board meeting – annually in September (date TBC).
Continue your journey
Find out more about getting involved.