Appointments

• 497 students were seen at Careers Drop-in sessions
• 332 students had either a Placement Year or Enterprise appointment
• 1,066 careers appointments and mock interviews were booked and attended by students, with 82 appointments booked and the student failed to attend
• 205 e-queries, including application and CV reviews were completed
• 390 First Steps appointments were booked and attended by students, with 45 appointments booked and the student failed to attend

Enquiries

We answered:

• 3,157 email enquiries
• 837 Handshake messages
• 2,266 face to face enquiries
• 130 telephone calls

Vacancies

We advertised:

• 10,638 job vacancies and other opportunities 

Events

We ran:

• 4 fairs
• 53 centrally delivered events
• 11 York Strengths Development Days

Web

There were 278, 806 different pages viewed.

Top ten pages visited:

1. Careers homepage
2. York Future Scholarships
3. Working while you study 
4. York Internships
5. Careers Resources
6. Student ambassador scheme
7. Placement Year
8. How to write a CV 
9. Undergraduate ambassadors
10. Writing a CV with little or no experience

Student comments

"It's been a brilliant help thank you." (careers advice)

"I found it really helpful and am happy to now have an action plan in place." (careers advice)

"Thank you so much for the help with structuring my answers into the STAR method before the interview - I got the role!" (careers drop-in)

"Thank you so much for the interview prep, I tried really hard to take what you said on board and practicing questions with you was invaluable."  (mock interview)

"Your sessions are always very informative." (careers drop-in)

"An excellent experience with good activities." (York Strengths Development Day)

"I would just like to add how amazing the careers service is at York. I don't think there are many universities where I would get such a quick response." (query from graduate)