Student and Graduate Advice Blog

In Australia, employees are entitled to different types of leave. This article provides information for graduates on the different types of leave they may be entitled to.

Unpaid work can be lawful for a range of reasons, such as vocational placements, internships, work experience, and volunteering. Here is a guide to when unpaid work is lawful and unlawful to ensure that you are exploited for unpaid employment.

While AI can’t replace your grad job interview prep, it can be a tool to make it that bit easier. From elevator pitches and common interview questions to instant feedback on your mock interview performance, AI can help you build a great foundation.

Internships during your degree play a crucial role in shaping your career path and influencing future decisions, offering opportunities to apply academic knowledge in real-world contexts.

See the full list of student winners for the 2024 Top100 Future Leaders Competition.

An employer may ask a prospective employee to demonstrate that they have the necessary skills to successfully fulfil the requirements of the role by participating in an unpaid and supervised work trial. Here are some tips for spotting a lawful and unlawful work trial to ensure that you are not exploited for unpaid labour.

Successfully navigating a grad job interview involves effectively walking an employer through your resume.

Graduates interested in working in journalism and media can obtain funding and freelance work from news organisations. Here is a list of media companies that currently accept freelance submissions.

AI is changing the game for grads looking for their first role. In this article, we discuss how AI can be used effectively and ethically to improve your resume and cover letter, and most importantly, why it's not a substitute for your own personal input.

After receiving a graduate job offer, it is common practice to send a thank you email. Here are some tips to write the perfect thank you email to establish a positive and professional relationship with your new employer.