
In The Grad Scheme of Things
Welcome to "In the Grad Scheme of Things", a brand new podcast brought to you by Wiser Academy, an award-winning student ambassador programme at universities across the UK and Ireland.
Need tips on acing that interview? Curious about crafting an eye-catching CV? Rhea and Rakhi will be giving you all the tools you need to kick-start your career.
Not only that, but we'll also be bringing you exclusive interviews with CEOs, founders and partners at leading companies, showing you the path they took to success and how you can follow in their footsteps.
Whether you're a recent graduate ready to take the professional world by storm or a student about to kick off your career adventure, we've got you covered.
Podcasting since 2023 • 16 episodes
In The Grad Scheme of Things
Latest Episodes
15: A live podcast event, with the ex-Managing Director of Citi Bank
For the final episode of season 1, the girls end with a bang as they are joined by a live audience of 50 students from across the UK. Rakhi and Rhea sit down with Bernard Sinniah, the ex-Managing Director of Citi Bank who made his ...
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49:25

14: How I Became The CEO of Pret
Rhea and Rakhi sit down for one of their most exclusive episodes to date - as they interview the CEO of Pret, Pano Christou. Pano takes students along his journey from an Assistant Manager at Pret to becoming the third-ever CEO.&nb...
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26:59

13: Making Partner at DLA Piper
Today, the girls sit down with Laura, a female partner at DLA Piper to unpack what it takes to climb the ranks at a renowned law firm. Laura takes us through her highs and lows of being a woman in a male-dominated industry - giving...
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32:23

12: Converting Your Placement Like A Pro
This week, the girls uncover the secret formula to converting a placement role to a full-time graduate role. From securing the dream placement role to making yourself invaluable in a team, a year in industry is the starting steps o...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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36:11

11: The Power of Personal Branding, with Amelia Sordell
The girls sit down with Amelia Sordell, the founder and CEO of Klowt, the UK's leading personal branding agency - a 7 figure business with people at its core. Amelia teaches students how to best brand themselves in their early care...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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