International politics and dance don’t typically lend themselves to each other but that hasn’t stopped Alejandra Benet! An International Politics graduate and now also a dance teacher, Alejandra, known to her friends as Sandra, is set to blaze the trail of this unusual combo… Time at City So far, it has been the best time…Continue Reading Pirouettes and Politics
A Haus to Call Home
Kaniyet Rayev (BSc Management 2016) graduated from Cass with dreams of starting his own business. Little did he know that his troubles finding somewhere to work were about to become Haus, an innovative network of workspaces available by the day (or longer!). We chatted at first Haus location in Holborn about how it happened. Tell…Continue Reading A Haus to Call Home
Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2017
Congratulations to the following alumni who have all been named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2017 Mr Nicholas P Baldwin Chairman, Office for Nuclear Regulation, BSc Mechanical Engineering 1975 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) For services to Nuclear Safety and Security and to the charitable sector. Ms Anna M…Continue Reading Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2017
The Stars Move Still
Andy Regan (Psychotherapy and Counselling, 1998) has written his debut novel The Stars Move Still, a combination of fact and fiction spanning the 19th and 20th century. Here Andy gives us a short overview of his book and his time at City. Tell us about your book: My debut novel is based on what still…Continue Reading The Stars Move Still
Invigorate and Motivate: jobs psychology graduates do
Organisational Psychology graduate Lawrence Francis has not only committed to living a healthy and motivated life himself, he has now made it his business to help you live one too. Read his story to find out how… Can you tell me about your time at City? What happened after you graduated? Graduating in May 2008…Continue Reading Invigorate and Motivate: jobs psychology graduates do
Capital Philanthropy
Björn Stjernquist (MSc Finance with a Specialism in Investments) is the founder of and runs, together with two colleagues, Capital Smiles – a powerful crowdfunding platform for charities. Offering a fresh and discerning take on crowdfunding, alongside an interactive and exciting way to get involved directly with charities, they want to shake up philanthropy, put…Continue Reading Capital Philanthropy
SPOTLIGHT: Dr Chee Ching Chan, (Professional Legal Skills, 2016)
Our alumni are really amazing and we want to share their achievements with the world! In the SPOTLIGHT this month is Dr Chee Ching Chan, (Professional Legal Skills, 2016). Dr Chee Ching Chan chose The City Law School to study for the Bar Professional Training Course, after working for six years as a surgical doctor….Continue Reading SPOTLIGHT: Dr Chee Ching Chan, (Professional Legal Skills, 2016)
Publishing the Paranormal
Guardian Angel: Me Us Them is the first novella from Fatima Begum (MA International Politics, 2009). Here she talks about her journey from idea to published book. How did the idea for your book come about? In relations to how this book came about and about me in general, I’d say one word could define…Continue Reading Publishing the Paranormal
SPOTLIGHT: Gemma Leigh Roberts, (Organisational Psychology, 2008)
Our alumni are really amazing and we want to share their achievements with the world! In the SPOTLIGHT this month is Gemma Leigh Roberts, (Organisational Psychology, 2008). Tell me about your time at City! I absolutely loved my time at City. I did an MSc in Organisational Psychology and it was a brilliant Masters. I…Continue Reading SPOTLIGHT: Gemma Leigh Roberts, (Organisational Psychology, 2008)
Style and Substance
Massimiliano Gritti (MG) (BSc Business Studies, 2016) and business partner Elliot Aeschlimann (EA) are men with an eye for style and craftsmanship. Their site, Bombinate.com, offers a curated collection of Europe’s finest niche brands, all in one place. We caught up with these dapper go-getters. Tell me about your time at Cass! MG) I was…Continue Reading Style and Substance