Changing Futures Week

Changing Futures Week 2024

Every year, our three Faculties and Student Futures host Changing Futures Week, showcasing industry careers and opportunities available to University of Northampton students through a packed agenda of masterclasses, key note speakers, demonstrations, specialist events. This year’s theme follows our University ethos of Supporting aspiration, creating opportunities, delivering impact.

The pillar events hosted by Student Futures

Pledge4Action Launch – Volunteer. Impact. Develop.

Tuesday 13 February 10.30am – 2pm, Learning Hub Ground Floor

Make your pledge for action – commit your time to create a positive impact and develop your employability skills through volunteering. Gaining experience through volunteering is a great way to develop new skills and enhance existing ones. Support a cause that aligns with your personal values. Build your network and experience new environments.

Join the pledge for action and you will be entered into a prize draw to win the following:

• 1st Prize: £100 voucher for you PLUS an equal donation, in your name, to an organisation of your choosing
• 2nd Prize: £75 voucher
• 3rd Prize: £50 voucher

More details coming soon!

UON Career Quest – Beyond the lecture halls

Thursday 15 February 11am– 2pm, Owls Nest, Learning Hub

UON Career Quest – Beyond the lecture halls is a mini networking event, open to students interested in jobs or careers now or in the future working at a University or at the UON. This event is a chance to talk to people working behind the scenes at the UON and ask those doing the jobs questions about how they achieved their career goals.