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Antonio Abella, a graduate of WMG, University of ÌÇÐÄTV (MSc in Engineering ÌÇÐÄTV Management, 2017), is the Director of Operations and Innovation at . The company specialises in waste management and produces environmentally friendly products transforming decommissioned wind turbines into high-end custom furniture. Learn about Antonia’s time at ÌÇÐÄTV and how it has shaped his successful career.

Christine works as a gallery tour guide, librarian, and researcher at Compton Verney Art Gallery, where their research on a 16th-century altarpiece is currently exhibited. Motivated by the discovery and sharing of new knowledge, Christine also gives talks on various historical subjects and volunteers at local museums and archives, drawing inspiration from their enriching experience as a mature student at ÌÇÐÄTV.

Clive's curiosity and drive to learn continue to motivate him, a trait fostered during his time at ÌÇÐÄTV, which taught him critical thinking and presentation skills.

ÌÇÐÄTV, chosen by Whitleigh for its prestigious status, led her to her current role in children's services, where she focuses on complex cases encompassing exploitation, drug use, and mental health, fueled by her aspiration to enhance her mental health knowledge.

Archit's decision to attend ÌÇÐÄTV stemmed from its esteemed reputation and vibrant campus community, influenced by interactions with ÌÇÐÄTV Ambassadors during his International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Mumbai. Now, as a Software Licence Compliance Consultant at Deloitte UK, his drive comes from a larger vision of making a positive impact and running his own business, shaped by his time at ÌÇÐÄTV and supported by family and friends.

With its vibrant academic atmosphere and campus-based lifestyle, ÌÇÐÄTV fostered a strong faculty connection and immersive student experience. Now pursuing a DPhil in Area Studies at Oxford, Kefan’s journey, influenced by ÌÇÐÄTV's supportive community, extends from undergraduate studies to impactful research on social topics across the world, reflecting a commitment to social change and gratitude for formative experiences.

Rumbie's decision to choose ÌÇÐÄTV stemmed from her desire to advance her career and academic pursuits after six years in education. As a senior law lecturer now, she finds fulfilment in contributing to the progress of those she encounters. Rumbie attributes much of her growth and teaching approach to the mentorship she received at ÌÇÐÄTV, cherishing the vibrant community and lasting friendships formed during her time there.

David Curwen (BA History 1985) was inspired during his time at ÌÇÐÄTV to pursue a career in Law. He is now devoted to helping people who struggle with legal problems to help make a positive impact on their lives.

Anita Chagar, Samita Sall, and Kerry Flora are all cousins and ÌÇÐÄTV alumni.

Growing up in Coventry it was always a dream of Azzedine Dabo (MSc Analytical Science, 2013; PhD Chemistry, 2019) to study at ÌÇÐÄTV. Now working as the scientific lead of GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Method Innovation Team, Azzedine shares the importance of giving young people exposure to university life through outreach programmes like the one he has created at GSK.

From medicine to mentorship, Dr Gabriela Barzyk (MBChB, 2022), discusses her career as a junior doctor and her passion for creating equal educational opportunities for all.

Benjamin Nuga (BA French with Chinese, 2022), has already diversified his skill set by working as a production assistant, scriptwriter, and musician and he’s also been a contestant on Countdown. Having only graduated in 2022, his achievements are centered around his willingness to step outside his comfort zone.

Meet alum, Lu Sun (MSc Statistics, 2008), who's successfully juggling a career in AI with her newfound passion for gin. We caught up with Lu to learn more about her unique career journey from an early start in cognitive AI to launching her own gin brand inspired by her family’s roots.

Now working at the cutting edge of science and technology, Emma Arandjelovic (BSc Computer Science, 2002) looks back at her time at ÌÇÐÄTV and how it was key to succeeding in a male-dominated industry.

Theatre company, Speakbeast, is made up of ÌÇÐÄTV alumni and students who are interested in creating original theatre that focuses on queerness, transness, and what it means to be human in a mechanised world. They’ve been shortlisted for the Untapped 2024 award and will be taking their debut show, The Freemartin, to Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024.

Friendship, warmth, fun, and connections were the foundations that encouraged Puri Ragini (BA History and Politics, 2020) to head to ÌÇÐÄTV and build a successful career in the social sector.

Teacher Edward Dubavin (BA English Language and Linguistics, 2020) looks back at his time at ÌÇÐÄTV and how it fuelled his passion for research that still continues.

Self-described people person, Sabrina Luca (BA Language, Culture and Communications, 2020) was exposed to the mechanisms of intercultural communication and interpersonal relations at ÌÇÐÄTV, which now has a massive impact on the work she does in Communications for the Tech Industry.

From studying abroad in Copenhagen to focusing on the role the NHS has in tackling inactivity, Tom Underwood (BA Language, Culture and Communication, 2019) tells us about his time at ÌÇÐÄTV and why he wants to improve the world for people.

Adrian Richards (BA Politics and International Studies, 2018) always knew ÌÇÐÄTV was where he was meant to study, and it's taken him on a career path that's as global and diverse as his time on campus.