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Starting my PGCE

22/10/2024

I’ve officially started my PGCE and couldn’t be more excited about the new journey I’m on. For those unfamiliar, the PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) is the qualification I need t... See more.

Leaving Luminous & Looking for new opportunities.

03/11/2023

In the realm of mixed reality development, my journey at Luminous Group was a pivotal chapter that has recently come to an unexpected close. After 15 months with the company, I find myself at a c... See more.

Going back to University

26/11/2022

On Wednesday Kaan and I went back to Newcastle College to give a talk on our experiences of getting a job after completing our degrees.
Admittedly I get anxious doing presentations but I still ... See more.

My path to getting a job

02/09/2022

Having been out of education for about 3 months now; I had started to worry it may take me quite a while to get a programming job. This led me to signing up for Uber and getting part time work with Pa... See more.

Graduating

18/07/2022

Four years ago I was working for a construction company to become an electrician and then I decided to drop out to pursue my dream of being a programmer!

I joined Newcastle College; enrolling ... See more.

Fiverr...

20/06/2022

Recently I've been looking into freelancing and providing services for people so I can fund a game development business!
One method I've been looking at is fiverr. It seems like it may be quit... See more.