Sentence examples for my placements from inspiring English sources

My placements were also all in Sheffield – travelling uses lots of energy.

"Without those adjustments, there's just no way I would have been able to complete all my placements within the time period".

After seeing an opportunity posted on Facebook and applying via email, I was able to gain the first of two of my placements with them.

I've got most of my placements by sending emails to people on the off-chance that employers who don't usually accept work experience will take me on.

Emma Boba, who graduated with a physiotherapy degree from Sheffield Hallam University in 2013, says: "I was allowed to work shorter shifts during my placements, which made a big difference.

"On my placements I sometimes took on too many jobs at once because I was so eager," says Drake. "Trying to please everyone can mean that you can't successfully do everything.

Designed for undergraduates, Rate My Placement specialises in long-term paid internships.

Oliver Sidwell is co-founder of Rate My Placement, an undergraduate careers company specialising in student placements and internships.

Rate My Placement also offers students advice on how to get an internship, blogs from current interns, and awards based on student reviews.

After you have finished your internship it's a good idea to share your experience on Rate My Placement so that other students know what to expect.

Have a look at the resources on offer – attend any university careers events or workshops, and use online sources such as Rate My Placement.