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Mark Corbett in Edvent Life

Sep 24, 2017

When Convenience Overtakes Care

If you happen to have a phone, you’ll be aware that Uber has been given its marching orders by Sadiq Khan and TfL. If you have been on Facebook this weekend, or indeed, stepped inside an Uber, you’ll no doubt have noticed everyone and their nan has an opinion on the topic…

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Edvent in Edvent Life

Sep 1, 2017

To New Beginnings & New Edventures

Socrates famously wrote, “The secret of change is to focus all your energy, not on fighting the old, but building the new.”

His words strongly echo what we at Edvent feel. Our story is one of change, evolution and to new beginnings. Back in…

Mark Corbett in Edvent Life

Sep 21, 2017

Hackathon 101

hackathon: (noun) an event in which a large number of people come together to collaboratively solve a single problem.

It sounds like startup jargon, and in all honesty, it is. It marries the words ‘hacking’ and ‘marathon’. In other words, it means breaking down problems and…

Edvent in Edvent Life

Sep 1, 2017

Edvent Heads to Glasgow

We are excited to announce that the Edvent team are heading up to Glasgow in September for the annual International Entrepreneurship Educators Conference (IEEC). The theme for the 12th IEEC is ‘Enabling Enterprise for All’ which is a topic very close to our heart. We are partnering with…

Edvent in Edvent Life

Sep 1, 2017

A Fresh Look & Feel

So we have always thought of UniHack as the Ronseal of student employability. We do hackathons for students. It’s our bread…

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