In this UCAS Adviser Blog, James Wilmot, Head of Careers at Priory Community School in Weston-Super-Mare explains how careers fairs can be transformational experiences for students, but only when they come prepared. After a decade of hosting and attending careers fairs, one thing is clear: without the right preparation, students risk walking in 'cold' and leaving no clearer about their future. James shares his top tips to help you prepare students for a truly impactful careers fair experience.
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UCAS Adviser Blog: Preparing Students for Careers Fairs
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