Season 6 of Multi Story Edinburgh launches on 30 September 2024. Join our student host, Matt O'Malley, as he sits down with our newest alumni to uncover the realities of graduation. Image Matt, student host of Season 6 Multi Story Edinburgh is a student-produced podcast that features snapshots of life as a new graduate. Each episode features a different path and a different story. In this season Matt speaks to five recent graduates from the Class of 2024 about the ins and outs of post-graduation life. Season 6 trailer Get a sneak peek at the topics we’re unpacking this season. Pop in your earbuds and check out our podcast trailer. Listen to the trailer Five guests, five incredibly enriching and enjoyable conversations about graduation. I'm feeling that bit more equipped for my own journey." Matt O'MalleySeason 6 host and final year student in Spanish and Politics Season 6 episodes Join us from Monday 30 September 2024 for Season 6 of the podcast. Whatever your path may be, however sure or unsure you are about your next steps, this is the place for you. Toby, MA English Literature Image Matt speaks to Toby Appleyard, an aspiring screenwriter who is determined to persevere in an industry that has no playbook. They cover the strangeness of graduating and the conflicting desires for stability and pursuing one’s dream. Toby looks forwards to a screenwriting masters at Screen Academy Scotland. Listen to the episode Jenna, BVM&S Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Image Jenna Kibler breaks down what it means to study veterinary medicine and the choices that one can take in this seemingly prescribed path. Jenna also reflects on studying in UK and the bittersweetness of moving back to the United States. Jenna looks forward to working in a small animal hospital in New Hampshire. Listen to the episode Ammir, BSc Computer Science Image Ammir Barakat speaks on the surrealness of graduating, being independent, and how he plans on navigating a whole new way of living with his move to London. Following his internship with a financial firm, Ammir looks forward working in finance full-time. Listen to the episode Brigid, MA Archaeology and Social Anthropology Image Brigid Golden shares her experience of a quick turnaround from student work to her full-time graduate job. Matt and Brigid also talk about the difficulties of finding jobs that align with their degrees, with digging now taking a backseat in Brigid’s new role. Brigid is currently thriving at a local charity that works to preserve Edinburgh’s build heritage. Listen to the episode Ben, MChemPhys Chemical Physics Image Ben Tan shares his experience of working life after his industrial placement at Pfizer in Canterbury. Matt nods his head as Ben sheds light on the cutting-edge research in computational chemistry he will continue with as he looks forward to starting his PhD back in Edinburgh. Listen to the episode Season 6 specials Burning Questions Image In this special episode, Matt talks to Kirsten Roche from the University Careers Service. She helps him answer some of our graduates’ most pressing questions. Listen to the episode Oh the places you'll go - Volume 3 Image Back by popular demand! Matt asks his guests for their top recommendations on spots and cool things to do in and around Edinburgh. Let's face it, there's just so much out there. Listen to the episode All opinions expressed in Season 6 are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of the University of Edinburgh. Support available You're not on your own when it comes to planning for your future. Your University of Edinburgh community is here to support you. And this includes ongoing support for graduates from the Careers Service. Take a look at our graduate support website to find out more about how the University's Careers Service can support you. Career advice and information This article was published on 2024-10-28
