STUDENTS. EMPLOYERS. CONNECTED.

IT'S NOT ALWAYS WHAT YOU KNOW BUT WHO YOU KNOW.

We work with leading businesses across a wide range of sectors (commercial, pharmaceutical, engineering, technological, legal…) to maximise your opportunity to network/connect with the world’s biggest and most innovative brands! In the past years, these included Shell, Capgemini, Microsoft, and Deloitte - just to name a few!

If you want to expose yourself to these companies who are actively scouting for new talents for their company, don’t hesitate to join us! This is a great opportunity not only to learn more about top employers and their tips to maximise your chance during a job applications and but also to find great placement schemes, graduate jobs and other opportunities!

As a member of our society you would:

• Gain insight into different industries, companies and their departments – how they operate and what they’d expect from you
• Attend workshops to develop valuable skills (e.g. effective networking, how to sell yourself)
• Access super exclusive VIP events (e.g. high profile networking dinners, visiting top tier companies, intensive skill workshops)
• Access to free CV & Application checks
• Inclusive job opportunities only for BF members

Confirmed events for this year:

• Week 1 – Welcome Session – October 24th, 5-6 PM MB554
• Week 5 – Insight into Deloitte – October 21st, 5-7 PM, Room G11 
• Week 5 – Quiz Night with Capgemini – October 22nd, 5-7 PM Room MB417
• Week 6 – Getting the most out of LinkedIn – October 28th, 4-5 PM
• Week 8 – Interview Tips and How to Prepare for Interviews – November 11th, 4-5 PM
• Week 8 – Grad Schemes in Santander - November 13th, 5.30-7.30
• Week 10 – The Secret to finding internships, work experience and volunteering – November 25th, 4-5 PM
• Week 11 – Insight into Unlocked Graduates and Softcat – December 2nd

If you would like to attend any of our events, please ensure you have paid the membership and filled out the form we will send you before the event. 

Bright Futures Societies Awards:

• ‘Most Diverse Society of the Year’ in 2012/13
• ‘Most Inclusive and Diverse Society of the Year’ in 2016/17
• ‘President of the Year’ in 2016/17
• ‘Best Impacts with Campus Networks’ in 2018/19
• ‘Society of the Year in 2019’ in 2018/19

Useful webpages:

• Main website: https://www.mykindafuture.com/
• Our official website: https://www.mykindafuture.com/bright-futures/Society/Detail/3
• Partner companies: https://www.mykindafuture.com/Companies

Follow us on social media:

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AstonBrightFuturesSociety/
• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11276755/admin/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astonbrightfutures_/

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE SOCIETY CONSTITUTION