So you’ve just finished university and you think you have your whole life planned out and you know what will happen and how you will make it happen. At least that is how I felt after I graduated. It is now 3 or 4 years on since I have graduated and you guys know I… Continue reading Graduation and Aftercare
Author: GemmHirst
Culture Blogger | Theatre Lover | Follow my Journalism journey | BA Journalism Grad. 2016 @SunderlandUni | Views are my own
My Career in Retail- Tesco Extra
Not so much in retail more food but you catch my drift. After my voluntary stint at the charity shop, I decided that I really needed paid work. Not something too serious, just a little pocket money. I had noticed that Tesco Extra was hiring for numerous temporary roles and I thought I would have… Continue reading My Career in Retail- Tesco Extra
Should I be doing a Masters?
Every year I ask myself the same question, should I be doing a Masters Degree in Marketing? I ask myself this because I still do not have a proper full-time job and because I am looking at roles within marketing. I only have a degree in Journalism, which is useful but it is not useful… Continue reading Should I be doing a Masters?
My Career in Retail- Tynedale Hospice Charity Shop
It was from 2011-2012 when I worked here and it was a voluntary role. I was still at school and I remember working there on weekends or just Sunday’s depending. I knew to get a proper job, I needed experience so I handed my CV into the Tynedale Hospice Charity Shop and asked if I… Continue reading My Career in Retail- Tynedale Hospice Charity Shop
Culture Trip 38 – Designs for Life @ The Shipley Art Gallery
I wrote this piece for a magazine job application, sadly I did not get the job. So I have decided to post it on my blog, so you can enjoy it 🙂 Design is all around us; as shown in the new exhibition at The Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead. People want things that are not… Continue reading Culture Trip 38 – Designs for Life @ The Shipley Art Gallery
Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ The Garden Station
I am going to be honest and say that when it comes to Shakespeare I don’t always understand it. The play has to be made accessible and easy to watch for me to understand the plot even if the actors are using Shakespearean tongue. Quantum Theatre adhered to this rule, telling the classic comedy of… Continue reading Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ The Garden Station
Honesty
I have not been feeling myself of recent. I have been quiet on my blog and on my social media, I have been struggling with content ideas and I have not been feeling the need to post anything. There are a number of reasons as to why this is. I have never wanted to talk… Continue reading Honesty
