Month: May 2021
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Throwback to Grampian Pride 2019
Grampian Pride 2021 is happening online for the second year in a row due to COVID-19. While the virtual event will still be a fun-filled day where we can remember the LGBT+ history and celebrate the present and future, RGU Student Swetha Akshita looks back on her very first Grampian Pride experience in 2019.
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Digital Accessibility at RGU
To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we interviewed Disability and Inclusion Manager, Annette Davidson and Accessibility Champion for the School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Toni Gibson. Annette and Toni speak about digital accessibility at RGU, its importance and how they have been working towards improving it during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Marketing Placement at Aberdeen Football Club
We interviewed Rachel Hamilton, a student of the BA (Hons) Management with Marketing course at RGU. Rachel talks to us about her marketing placement with the Aberdeen FC Community Trust (AFCCT) and how her course prepared her to work in the industry.
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RGU Inclusion Mentoring Service
To help mark Mental Health Awareness Week, we interviewed Julie Waddell, an Inclusion Coordinator at RGU about the Inclusion Mentoring Service. Julie discusses how the service can support RGU students with mental health difficulties, long term illness or any other disability.
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Nursing Placement during COVID-19
Chloe Jackson, a first-year Nursing student writes about her placement term at RGU. She spent her first four weeks as a student nurse at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) and her next four weeks involved an online simulated placement.
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Undergraduate to Postgraduate Journey at RGU: Georgia’s Story
Georgia Boylan, a student of MSc Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, writes about why she returned to RGU to pursue a Master’s degree upon completion of her undergraduate course.