Maheen Farrukh, BA Animation, 2020 I received a grant from The 125 Fund to purchase a Wacom drawing tablet. My family supports my education with difficulty and I take care of my personal expenses through part-time jobs, therefore affording anything…
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Charlotte Fletcher, Digital Media and Communications, 2018 I received funding for an online campaign, which aims to raise awareness of the high suicide rate among men. The grant helped fund research groups, campaign materials and a URL. The online campaign…
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Moonisah Usman, PhD Biomedical Sciences, 2019 My PhD project is about a disorder that affects over a third of the childhood population in the UK – obesity. Over the last three years I have worked immensely hard by collaborating with…
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Edoardo Ruggiero, Business Management (Finance), 2020 “The Good Food Embassy” started as a small food stall in the Sunday market in Brick Lane but is now becoming a great business opportunity and a wonderful personal and professional experience. After several…
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Recipients of The Wates Foundation Scholarship had the opportunity to meet James Wates CBE, Chairman of The Wates Group and a previous Governor of the University of Westminster. The event took place on Wednesday 3 October, giving a chance for James, a…
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Since graduating from the School of Architecture and the Built Environment with a Diploma in Urban Estate Management in 1976, University of Westminster alumnus Simon Stone has had over 40 years of continuous experience in property management. Now a Director…
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Why we need you Our mentoring scheme is growing. Last year alone, 584 students and young graduates were supported through the scheme. We are expecting even more students to apply this year. But we currently don’t have enough mentors to…
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The ‘What It Takes’ event series features an array of exciting and innovative alumni speakers sharing their experience and advice on a diverse range of topics. This event series is exclusively designed for current students and new graduates, and you will…
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The Alumni Ambassador for Nepal, Kapil Tamot, recently organised a reunion event for the alumni living in the region. With help from alumni Naresh Newar and Sofila Vaidya, the reunion was held at a café in Lalitpur on 25 April…
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Although alumnus Mike Allen has been at the top of his game for years, he can still keenly remember what it was like to be a student, and the mingled excitement and trepidation of the unknown future just beyond graduation….
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