High school students today care more about the positive impact of their future professions than any other factor (OxBright, 2023). But how can you turn this idealism and motivation into a meaningful career? Recently, we hosted Valerie Sutton, Chief of Workforce...
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How Can High School Students Build Careers That Matter?
High school students today care more about the positive impact of their future professions than any other factor (OxBright, 2023). But how can you turn this idealism and motivation into a meaningful career? Recently, we hosted Valerie...
OxBright Tutors Share Their Top Tips for High School Graduates
Finishing high school can be a really intimidating juncture – you’re leaving the security of a routine you’ve followed for five plus years, and you’re faced with more options and less structure than ever before. Oh, and your decisions now can shape your future in a...
Which Career Is the Best Fit for Me?
Choosing your career path is one of the first big steps you’ll take as a young adult, so it can often be a daunting prospect. However, the possibilities are endless, and as long as you base your choices on your personal preferences, passions and interests, your...
How to Make a Study Schedule That Actually Works
Studying can sometimes feel like a daunting task, no matter how old you are or what level you’re studying at. You might be left thinking: How can I balance academics with my other commitments? How do I stay consistent with a study schedule? Is there a “good” or...
The 15 Best Universities for History in the UK
History is a gateway to understanding people and the world around us, exploring key concepts like cause and effect, and change and continuity. The subject is vast and detailed, with a host of wider applications, making it a valuable subject to study at university.Is...
I’m a 2nd Year Oxford Student, and Here’s What I Wish I’d Known at School
This article has been written by Keziah, a second year student at Balliol College, University of Oxford. Keziah is studying French and Italian, and she’s sharing some of the things she wishes she’d known while she was at school.Even just a couple of years ago, I never...
Literary Terms and Devices Made Simple: A High School Student’s Guide
Having a wide range of literary terms and definitions in your toolkit can help you write strong and convincing essays, engage critically with literary texts, and squeeze even more enjoyment out of your favourite novels and poems! With this in mind, we’ve curated a...
5 Ways to Gain Medical Work Experience
Relevant work experience is an essential part of a successful medical school application. Universities seek applicants with a strong interest in the subject, demonstrating a clear understanding of "why study medicine" and a commitment to pursuing a career in the...
Imperial College London and Cambridge University Introduce New Admissions Tests
The next cycle of UCAS applications will bring with it a notable new development: Imperial College London has announced that it will launch a series of new admissions tests for 2024, in collaboration with the University of Cambridge. This joint venture will see...
How Can I Include Work Experience in My UCAS Personal Statement?
Work experience can really improve the quality of a personal statement, elevating it from one level to the next. For a university admissions officer, it shows that you’re dedicated to your subject and have taken the time to explore career possibilities for your...
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