Widening Participation Facilitator at The University of Derby - views are my own.

Joined November 2012
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We had a great day with students from @HolbrookPrimary, @ZaytounaS and @CreswellJunior as they explored the benefits and opportunities that await them at university. #WPDerby
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Today we’re down in the atrium at Ked Road for the part time job and volunteering fair, talking to students about our volunteering and paid work opportunities. @derbyunicareers
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Best of luck to all the students receiving their results today! If you didn’t quite get what you were hoping for or just want a change of direction, our friendly Clearing team are ready to help. Our hotline is open to call on 01332 592025 #WPDerby
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Earlier this month, we celebrated the achievements of our Students, Teachers and Academics who have taken part and supported our WP programmes and projects throughout the year at our annual Celebration Evening. #WPDerby
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That’s a wrap on our Primary Days for this year. Well done to @Bemrose_Careers on being our final primary explorers graduates! It’s been great working with all the schools who took part this year! #WPDerby
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We’ve had a great day onsite today as students from @wyndham_academy came to explore the University and discover the subjects and social opportunities within #WPDerby
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Aaron Mace retweeted
Today we’re welcoming more than 2,000 visitors for the UK University and Apprenticeship Search fair at our Kedleston Road site 🤩🙌 Are you joining us? If you’ve got any questions about today, reply and we’ll get back to you 😊 #LoveDerbyUni #TheFutureIsYou @UKUniSearch
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It’s been a pleasure working with our latest primary explorers @CreswellJunior. Their Y5 students had the chance to learn all about university, visit us onsite and speak to our current students about their future dream jobs! #WPDerby
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It’s been brilliant to be part of Science in the City over the past two days! Students across Derbyshire came onsite and learnt all about the importance of sustainability from our experts academics @DerbyUni who also rounded off the event with a fab performance at Derby Theatre.
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We had a great time on stand @ucas_online at Manchester this week. It was brilliant to speak to so many students interested in pursuing a degree with us @DerbyUni #WPDerby
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Had a great day today with Littleover’s Y12 students who took part in our latest TRS event. The students learnt about the importance of metacognition and covered topics including critical thinking, reflection, and research. #WPDerby
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Throwback to the Book Awards Shortlist event with @DerbyBookFest last month. Students from schools across Derby attended the University to deliver some fab presentations on their favourite books and were treated to a brilliant talk from children’s author J P Rose. 📚#WPDerby
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A brilliant event with @AlvastonMoor and @StBenedictDerby. The students got to explore the campus, take part in engaging workshops and enjoy an inspirational speech from @W_BOSWORTH_N. #WPDerby
Honoured to deliver a guest lecture about my PhD journey for @DerbyUni @WATeamDerby, breaking barriers to higher education, including Oxbridge (@UniofOxford and @Cambridge). Proud to support the commitment to equity and local community success! #WideningAccess @ISENDCluster
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Had a great visit to @CoDA_Sinfin today as I had the opportunity to talk all things @DerbyUni to their inquisitive Y11 students. The students raised some super questions and it was brilliant to hear all about their exciting career ambitions. #WPDerby
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Another day, another careers fair! This time we’re @SpringwellCC talking to their year 10/11 students about our amazing range of courses @DerbyUni #WPDerby
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It’s time for another HE fair, this time at @Granville_dft where I’m looking forward to chatting to students, parents and carers about all things @DerbyUni #WPDerby
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The HE fairs continue! Today I’m Whittington Green speaking to their pre 16 students about all the possibilities that await them at @DerbyUni #WPDerby
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Today I’m at @shireacademy HE fair talking to students, parents and carers about the exciting opportunities waiting to be discovered @DerbyUni #WPDerby
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We’ve had a great couple of days @murrayparkderby supporting their Y7 students with transition. Students took part in interactive ice breaker sessions and showed off their creativity skills with some brilliant spaghetti towers. #WideningAccessDerby
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It’s been a brilliant first day of Clearing @derbyuni. Congratulations to all the students who have worked hard to achieve their results. An exciting new chapter awaits!
A big day today! Good luck to everyone receiving their results. Contact 01332 592024 to explore new opportunities @DerbyUni @DerbyMoor6 @DerbyMoor @LFCDerby @Bemrose6thForm @BemroseSchool @UTCDerby #Clearing #WideningAccessDerby
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