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What To Expect On GCSE Results Day and What Next?

Picking up your GCSE results this week? Nervous about the process or about your results? Don’t stress. We’ll tell you what you can expect and your options, whatever your results. How will it happen? Your school will probably have already told you when you can pick up your results. If you want support, go with […]

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Top Tips for Setting Goals You’ll Stick To

Feeling lost and unsure where your life is headed? Many young people struggle to set and achieve their goals. Fear not, with the right approach, you can turn your dreams into reality and set goals you’ll stick to. Why goal setting matters Setting goals isn’t just about ticking off a to-do list. It’s about defining […]

Apprenticeships & TrainingCollege & Sixth Form

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Not Going to University? Dealing with the FOMO

After college or sixth form, many people choose to go to university. But for some, other paths might be more suitable. If you’ve decided to skip university, it’s a big decision that can come with a range of emotions. One common feeling is being left behind. As your friends embark on their university adventures, you […]

Apprenticeships & TrainingCollege & Sixth Form

How to Make the Most of a Gap Year

Taking a gap year before starting university can be a great way to gain new experiences, develop your skills, and make informed decisions about your future. While it’s not for everyone, it can be a great way to take a break from education, gain new perspectives, and prepare yourself for the challenges and opportunities that […]

Apprenticeships & TrainingCollege & Sixth Form

Tips to Get Back to a Regular Routine

It’s time to dive back into reality. Whether you’re heading back to school, starting a new job, or simply adjusting to a new routine, getting back into the groove after time off can be a bit of a shock to the system. Here are some practical tips to help you reset and make a smooth […]

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Grab The Meic: How Do I Know What Job I Want?

Dewi is thinking about his future and worried that he doesn’t know what job he wants to do. He contacted Grab the Meic for advice. Grab the Meic was an opportunity to ask us about anything that was worrying you. The advice was not instant and was used to create anonymous blogs for the website […]

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How to Ace your Job interview

After crafting a great CV, you got an interview – congrats! Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, but don’t worry; feeling a bit nervous is natural. Here are some tips to show the employer how awesome you are. Research Before the interview, find out about the company and the role you’re interviewing for. This shows the […]

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How to Create a Great CV that Stands Out

Whether it’s your first summer job or taking that first step on your career ladder, making a good first impression is essential. Follow our tips to create a CV you’ll be proud to show potential employers. A CV (Curriculum Vitae) is your chance to showcase yourself to impress future employers. It summarises your education, skills, […]

Apprenticeships & TrainingCollege & Sixth Form

Revision Tips – Active Recall

Struggling to find a way of revising that works for you? Here we look at a method that has proved successful for many people – Active Recall. Delve into our blog to find out if this could be helpful to you. Meic has lots of blogs and tips over to help you make it through […]

Apprenticeships & TrainingCollege & Sixth Form

A-Level Results – What Next?

The final chapter of your school story is finally here with A-Level results being released this week. This time of year can be stressful at the best of times, but you’ve had a lot to contend with this year because of Covid-19. Years and years of schoolwork have finally come to an end as you […]

Apprenticeships & TrainingCollege & Sixth Form

Coping With Exam Results – What next?

Exams are a time of worry and stress for everyone and we’ve been running a series of exam related blogs here on Meic over the last four weeks. Our previous blogs will help those of you still sitting your exams but below we will prepare you for when those results come in. What happens if […]

Apprenticeships & TrainingCollege & Sixth Form

Life After Exams – Alice’s Story

Have you been keeping an eye on our exam series over the last few weeks? It started with a new version of our ‘This Is My Exams Story’ video, telling the story of a young person worried about how their exams had gone and what to do next. What you may not know is that someone […]