Broadcaster and adventurer Ben Fogle inspired students to take risks and challenge themselves during a talk at 欧美性爱片.
Ben spoke as part of Your Careers Week 2019 - a week of events which gave students from across the university the chance to find out more about different careers and opportunities and engage with employers.
Ben drew on his own story and career to showcase how international experiences shaped his life, as well as how he overcame adversity while undertaking challenges including rowing the Atlantic Ocean and climbing Mount Everest.
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There was also a talk by tech thought-leader Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, who co-founded social enterprise Stemettes to inspire the next generation of females into Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).
She spoke about how rapid technological developments are changing the way we live and work in global, physical and virtual environments.
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Other events running as part of Your Careers Week 2019 included a CV surgery, a showcase of opportunities to work and volunteer abroad, and a cyber security workshop around social media behaviour.
Over 65 employers, - including Mattel UK, Marriott International, the NHS, and BMW 鈥� were also on campus for the two-day Annual Careers Fair, which gave students the chance to network and find out about placements, graduate schemes and career options.
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