More state school grads should join startups! Here’s why.
When you’re at school, you’re completely unaware of the disparity in education received from school to school, particularly between state schools...
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Take a look at our latest stories – from a grads journey into the startup world, to how to step up into the leadership team, to how to write a winning CV.
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Nina Mirtaheri: the power of the Switcher programme
Nina joined our first ever Switcher cohort, and now works as Founder's Associate at Verto, a startup on a...
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What the workplace can offer me and Generation Z
Our second place essay prize winner Hester Griffin shares her thoughts on the Future of the Job Market Generation...
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Love Island and the Future of Sustainable Fashion
Essay prize winner Amy Brook shares her thoughts on the shift towards sustainable fashion, and whether this trend is...
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Seyi Oluwasanmi: the reality of working in operations at a startup
We chat with Jumpstart Alumni Seyi about Scribeless, operations, and finding the right startup for you. Hey Seyi, thanks...
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Alumni, Case Studies, Job Search, Work Life
Ajay Palekar: changing the future of work
Ajay was working as a startup operator before joining our first senior generalist cohort. In 5 weeks, he landed...
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Alumni, Job Search, Work Life
What your state school careers advisor never told you
Jumpstart alumni Hamza writes about his experience looking for startup roles, coming from a state-educated school. If you had...
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How to write a top CV for a startup
Learn how to make a great first impression in a startup application by following our CV advice! Check out...
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Paradis Farahati: from music student to analyst
Paradis studied Music at Oxford, where she was also the First Year Officer for her college, before joining our...
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Win £250: Jumpstart Essay Prize
This competition is now closed. Be in with a chance of winning the Jumpstart Essay Prize by submitting an...
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Isobel Hopkins: finding a startup that matches your values
Isobel studied History at Durham, doing freelance work on the side, before joining Jumpstart. Her work in particular influenced...
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Daniel Leung: Where AI meets sustainability
Daniel studied Engineering at UCL and Economics at LSE before joining Jumpstart's July 2021 cohort.
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Sophia Shafiee: from studying Classics to building an e-commerce brand
Sophia was an editor of a student journal at the University of Oxford, as well as a volunteer for...
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Nina Mirtaheri: the power of the Switcher programme
Nina joined our first ever Switcher cohort, and now works as Founder's Associate at Verto, a startup on a...
2 Minute Read
Work Life
What the workplace can offer me and Generation Z
Our second place essay prize winner Hester Griffin shares her thoughts on the Future of the Job Market Generation...
4 Minute Read
Work Life
Love Island and the Future of Sustainable Fashion
Essay prize winner Amy Brook shares her thoughts on the shift towards sustainable fashion, and whether this trend is...
4 Minute Read
Alumni, Case Studies, Job Search, Startups, Work Life
Seyi Oluwasanmi: the reality of working in operations at a startup
We chat with Jumpstart Alumni Seyi about Scribeless, operations, and finding the right startup for you. Hey Seyi, thanks...
4 Minute Read
Alumni, Case Studies, Job Search, Work Life
Ajay Palekar: changing the future of work
Ajay was working as a startup operator before joining our first senior generalist cohort. In 5 weeks, he landed...
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