2010 APP students head off to university
From Southampton to St Andrews, our 2010 APP students are off to every corner of the UK to start university this autumn! After two years of hard work at college, our students achieved the grades to...
View ArticlePre-University meet up for our APP 2010 London students
Before our APP 2010 London students headed off to university, the SMF organised a ‘Pre-university’ meet up at Clifford Chance in Canary Wharf. The event was on opportunity for students to meet up with...
View ArticleFSLA charity dinner –£17,000 raised for the SMF
On Monday the 10th October the Financial Services Lawyers Association held its inaugural charity dinner in aid of the Social Mobility Foundation. 90 senior individuals from law and financial services...
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We have been extremely impressed with Manveer in all her contributions and would not hesitate to recommend her for similar placement opportunities elsewhere. Manveer is a charming, highly able and...
View ArticleHalf-term Events
The Social Mobility Foundation organised a series of events for APP students over the recent October half-term. The first event was an insight into accountancy day organised by the Institute of...
View ArticleAPP 2011 Internship Account Competition Winners!
Every year the SMF holds a competition to find the best account of a student internship and, with a record number of internships in 2011, we were inundated with entries! Our APP students have proved to...
View ArticleRCP hosts charity concert in aid of SMF
The Royal College of Physicians is hosting a charity concert in aid of the Social Mobility Foundation. The concert which will take place on Monday 6th February 2012 is being held to raise money for the...
View ArticleRecord breaking numbers at our 2012 Aspiring Professionals Programme London...
The SMF was delighted to welcome over 440 new students on to the 2012 Aspiring Professionals Programme (APP) in London this month. Our launch events are an opportunity for us to introduce ourselves to...
View ArticleThe Social Mobility Foundation welcomes Alan Milburn’s report
The Social Mobility Foundation today (30th May 2012) welcomes Alan Milburn’s report highlighting the lack of progress made in access to the professions, with a focus on 4 of the SMF sectors: law,...
View ArticleAppointment of New Trustee, Theresa Loar
The Social Mobility Foundation is delighted to announce today (2 October 2012) the appointment of Theresa Loar to its Board. Theresa is a Senior Vice President of CH2M HILL, one of the world’s leading...
View ArticleAPP 2012 Internship Competition Winners
Each year, we run a competition to find the best student account of an internship and we have really enjoyed reading this year’s entries. We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2012...
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View ArticleThe SMF welcomes the new APP 2013 Cohort
The Social Mobility Foundation has been busy accepting over 500 students onto this year’s Aspiring Professionals Programme through a series of launches in each of our APP cities (Birmingham, Glasgow,...
View ArticleYear 12 SMF students experience university first-hand
The 8th to the 12th of April was a jam-packed week full of university visits for our new cohort of students on the Aspiring Professionals Programme. We had nearly 200 students join us on visits to...
View Article2013 APP is underway
After weeks of carefully reading and marking fantastic student applications, the SMF were delighted to welcome over 500 eager year 12 students onto the Aspiring Professionals Programme at our launches...
View ArticleAPP Visit to the University of York
Despite an early morning start, a two hour train journey and drizzling rain, the Year 12 students on the Social Mobility Foundation (SMF) York University trip, found the day useful, informative and...
View ArticleHelen Lewis, New Statesman
It is vital that our media reflects and represents the diversity of Britain, and the SMF is working to make that happen. The NS is delighted to support them. The post Helen Lewis, New Statesman...
View ArticlePauline Winn, Senior Tutor, Loreto College Manchester
Loreto College has been thrilled with the provision of Social Mobility Foundation in creating unique opportunities for our students to gain access to high profile internships and support. Thank you...
View ArticleSarah Bonar, Assistant Head, Sacred Heart School
This scheme has made a difference to our students; it has increased their aspirations, given them more confidence and developed skills they need to compete in the workplace today. The post Sarah Bonar,...
View ArticleVictoria Forbes, Argent Chambers
The Social Mobility Foundation offers a valuable experience to both student and placement provider. It was amazing to see the young person grow in confidence over the week and begin to consider wider...
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