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Graduate Options
Trinity College Dublin to end grouping of students by degree grade at graduation ceremonies
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Graduating in 2022: Graduates face hurdles but recruitment remains strong
Warning signs in economic outlook not reflected in graduate recruitment
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We look at the top qualities employers look for in their employees
What do graduates want from employers?
Work-life balance, flexible work environments and career development, we look at what grads care about
Popular graduate programmes
A selection of graduate schemes aimed at attracting the best and brightest talent from Ireland’s universities
You’ve just been hired - should you go to the office?
Remote work and hybrid home-office arrangements could soon be a thing of the past as companies make a concerted push for a return to the office.
Getting through the interview process
Interviews can be gruelling for even the most extroverted people
Graduate profile: ‘There’s never a silly question’
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Sanjena Bhutani who studied marketing in Trinity.
Graduate Profile: ‘look into applying to the programme’
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Simon Kearney who studied Global Business in DCU.
Job hunting the tried and tested way
Looking for a job can be a difficult business. We look at how a new graduate might best approach the challenge
Graduate profile: ‘don’t be afraid to be yourself’
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Luciana Fragoso who studied Computer Science in Brazil.
Graduate profile: ‘Ask questions, be energetic and be curious’
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Una Harty who studied Nanoscience, Physics and Chemistry at TCD.
Graduate profile: ‘have an open mind’
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Aoife Nolan who studied marketing at DIT.
Graduate profile: ‘Get comfortable going outside of your comfort zone’
As part of Grad Week we spoke to Caroline Willis from North Caroline who studied Commerce at UCD.
Graduate profile: ‘My advice is to listen to your own voice’
As part of Grad Week we spoke to Darren McGrath from Dublin who studied Accounting at Maynooth.
Because you’re worth it: A graduate’s guide to negotiating your salary
Knowing your professional worth and understanding parameters around fair pay are vital skills for grads
How remote learning provided graduates with skills for future careers
Soft skills have become crucial success factors in the workplace, says Orla Bannon, director of careers at Trinity College Dublin
Graduate profile: ‘Take your time with your application and plan it out’
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Ruth Fagan, from Co Meath, who has a degree in applied languages from UL.
Graduate profile: ‘Take time to learn about the firm’
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Gráinne Ryan, from Co Meath, who studied PE and Irish at UCC. She currently works with PwC in Cork.
Graduate profile: “Talk to other graduates to get their insights”
As part of Irish Times Grad Week we spoke to Aisling Coleman who studied Law and Accounting at the University of Limerick
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