Hear from last year's participants

'We can talk about routes into the workplace but being able to see and hear from industry was really good for the students – it’s made them work a little bit harder! A really worthwhile experience’ Teacher who took part in Discover! Creative Careers Week 2023

‘With our students being Neurodiverse, we found that lots of them have natural talents and abilities for the arts so we think it’s really valuable for them to see how successful other professionals are within the sector’Teacher who took part in Discover! Creative Careers Week 2023

‘Things like what we’re doing here today really gives a fantastic opportunity for students to think ‘Well, maybe this is something I could actually consider’. Opening those doors is key’Teacher who took part in Discover! Creative Careers Week 2023

‘By having that interaction with professional media creatives, we’re getting a chance to see what we can become’ Student who took part in Discover! Creative Careers Week 2023

‘Today we got a tour of the theatre (Shakespeare North), so we got to see what it was like on the sound booth and we got to learn how to DJ’ Student who took part in Discover! Creative Careers Week 2023

‘I thought architecture was just designing buildings and landscapes, but there’s a lot more to it than I originally thought’ Student who took part in Discover! Creative Careers Week 2023

‘When we went up in the elevator, we saw loads of computers with everybody on them. Seeing how hard the people work was good, yeah!’ Student who took part in Discover! Creative Careers Week 2023

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