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LINK Conference, Antwerp, July 2011 Niamh Hayes

Background To hear directly from students about their experiences in third level Provide students with an opportunity to explore careers with successful professionals in an informal setting

What did we do? s Phonecalls Social Media Websites Letters Everything!

Who attended? 65 students initially expressed interest 37 students attended 19 HEIs represented A good mix Gender, geography and student type; Predominantly undergraduate students, but representation from postgraduate students, part time and higher certificate students, adult learners, distance learners as well as some recent graduates

Breakdown of students according to ‘Year in University’ Breakdown of Student according to Subject Area Studied

The Art of Conversation

The Student Voice

What is happening that’s good? Staff Technology Attitudes Describe your agenda for change? Service Provision & Funding Communication & Attitude Student Empowerment What would make your education amazing?

Conversations 1. Where to Now 2. Networking 3. How it Feels 4. Student Societies 5. Social Challenges Themes that emerged: “More events like this” “Where can I get supports in employment”

IRL

What now?

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