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Celebrating Eid al-Fitr in the UK: blending customs with multiculturalism

Heba Alhamoud Albashr shares her experience of celebrating Eid in Britain

Heba Alhamoud Albashr

11 April 2024

Molly Eccleston shares her experience of networking with people in the hospitality and events industry and being awarded a scholarship from one of our industry partners

Molly Eccleston, Edge Hotel School

08 April 2024

I have the privilege of working with the Collections Assistants, the Archivist, the Education Coordinator and many others from all walks of life.

Samuel Robertson

02 April 2024

What careers can I go into with a history degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

Read our 2024 history careers guide. We're talking jobs as a history graduate, careers in the history sector, is a degree in history really worth it? How will your degree help you in a challenging jobs marketing, and how your skills could prepare you for a career in both traditional and non-traditional history sectors.

Alexandra Stephens

02 April 2024

Our experience as Frontrunners: discovering Library and Cultural Services

Mimi and Sofi, two undergraduate students from the University of Essex, took on a paid Frontrunners internship with the University of Essex Library and Cultural Services teams. This is their summary of their experiences.

Sofia Landa Alvarez Del Castillo, Mimi Safira Binti Sabri

28 March 2024

Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management students showcased their sustainability projects on campus during Food Waste Action Week

Dimitri Lera, Edge Hotel School

27 March 2024

We have successfully renewed our Institutional Athena SWAN Bronze Award, which recognises our longstanding commitment to advancing gender equity for staff and students as well as our commitment to the Athena SWAN Charter Principles.

Professor Maria Fasli

26 March 2024

Win free accommodation for a year as a returning student

Calling all current students returning in October 2024! We're excited to offer you the chance to win an entire academic year of free accommodation.

Accommodation Essex

25 March 2024

My tips for productive rest during the holidays

You might find yourself in a situation where you want to have a good rest during the university break, but fear forgetting all the materials you have learned so far. Rest is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle, which is aimed at restoring the body’s strength.

Hanna Bila

25 March 2024

Embracing life at Essex: Growth, opportunities, a home from home

Student Tooba Mirza, who is the Students' Union Asian Officer, explains how she has adjusted to living and studying at Essex.

Tooba Mirza

22 March 2024

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Celebrating Eid al-Fitr in the UK: blending customs with multiculturalism

Stuart Johnshon Scholarship winner 2024

My placement experience at Sedgwick Museum

What careers can I go into with a history degree? [The ultimate 2024 careers guide]

Our experience as Frontrunners: discovering Library and Cultural Services

Food Waste Action Week Edge projects

Athena SWAN

Win free accommodation for a year as a returning student

My tips for productive rest during the holidays

Embracing life at Essex: Growth, opportunities, a home from home