Category: Opportunities

Posted 17.07.19

  It all started with a briefing at Penguin’s Strand office. After meeting (sitting awkwardly with) my work experience colleagues, we were taken up to a meeting room…
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Posted 07.05.19

Thank you so much for applying to our Summer Internships. We really appreciate the time and effort everyone put into their answers and we were so impressed with…
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Posted 23.04.19

This had been my fourth time applying for work experience here with Penguin Random House – the moral of the story is to be persistent – and so,…
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Posted 11.01.19

I suffer from an anxiety disorder, amongst a few other mental health problems. A lot of young people deal with mental health problems, and just because I have…
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Posted 09.11.18

Believe in Your Story My mum always told me there was no point letting opportunities pass me by. But I find that despite her wondrous ‘mother’s wisdom’, there’s…
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Posted 13.09.18

The summer between academic years is always a strange time. For me, they typically involve online classes, a mountain of books to read, Netflix, and far too much…
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Posted 14.07.18

  I did a one-week publicity work experience at Transworld Books. This is actually my second time doing work experience. In comparison to the first, this was less…
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Posted 12.07.18

  Come September of my third year, I had no idea what to do with my degree. I had seen the Penguin Random House work experience programme and…
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Posted 05.07.18

  I’ve known I wanted to go into Publishing for a few years now – which means I’ve kept an eye out for any internship or work experience…
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Posted 17.05.18

Firstly, thank you so much for applying to our Summer Internships. We really appreciate the time and effort everyone put into their answers and we were so impressed….
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