Social Mobility has been a feature of political rhetoric of late, and has been an underpinning aim of many widening participation universities. However, I do wonder whether the complexities and subtleties required to enhance the student experience to ensure all our students maximise their potential, are truly understood. Gill Frigerio, Course Director of the Management of Student Work Experience Programme, at the University of Warwick has written a really interesting article which examines, very succinctly, both the Government debate, social theory and our roles in Advice and Guidance - see link below to access the article.
"Fireworks and networks - is it really all about 'who you know'"?
Author: Gill Frigerio, Course Director of the Management of Student Work Experience Programme at The University of Warwick
Pub: Phoenix, October 2011
http://www.agcas.org.uk/articles/446
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