Pod on Purpose Student Futures: Futureproof your path in the AI Age
Jun 3, 2025
22:49
In this conversation, Year 13 students Liam and Mei discuss their post-school decisions with Nicola Scott, Higher Education & Careers Counsellor, including their chosen universities and courses. They share their feelings about the transition to university life, the impact of AI on their career choices, and the essential skills they believe will be important for future success. The importance of real-world experience and how it prepares them for their future careers is also highlighted, along with advice for younger students navigating their own educational pathways.
Takeaways
- Mei plans to study film at Lancaster University.
- Liam is heading to Erasmus for International Economics.
- Both students feel nervous about the transition to university.
- Visiting universities helped them make informed decisions.
- AI has not heavily impacted their course choices yet.
- Organisation skills are crucial for university success.
- Resilience is key to overcoming challenges in education.
- Real-world experience is vital for understanding career paths.
- Students today have more options than previous generations.
- Choosing a university should be based on personal preference, not external pressure.
Links online
School website: www.alice-smith.edu.my
This episode was produced by The Bonjour Agency.