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Corporate social responsibility

How do you see the world?

Morgan Stanley recently invited students to show off their creativity in its first University Photo Competition. We find out why, and speak to the three winners

Professional services

In a spin about money laundering

Will Hodges explains why this criminal activity could be the UK’s next financial scandal

Cypriot banks were found to be sitting on £17 billion of laundered money

Career advice

Interviews: what not to do

Avoid common mistakes by learning from these real-life stories from recruiters and interviewees

Failing to prepare will cost you in an interview

Politics & Economics

Economics

Beyond the BRICs: the world's other fast-growing markets

Will Hodges introduces four emerging market economies set to rival Brazil, Russia, China and India in the coming decade

more politics and economics

Business

Books command ever-lower prices, and traditional publishing models are under siege from e-books

Business

Inside an industry: turning over a new leaf

Finbarr Bermingham on how the book publishing industry is dealing with the impact of decades of constant change

more business

Banking & Finance

Graduate jobs

Build world-leading software systems

Lucy Mair finds out about opportunities in technology at Bloomberg

Applications

How to get an internship – and make the most of it

Tips from Morgan Stanley on how to write the perfect application, excel at interview, and stand out once you're through the door

more banking and finance

Law

Oliver found his English degree helpful on the vacation scheme

Internships

What happens on a vacation scheme?

Two Mayer Brown trainees tell Lucy Mair about their vacation scheme and give some advice on how you can impress recruiters

more law

Consulting & Professional Services

Consulting

Answering a "guesstimate" question in a consulting interview

The brainteaser is a favourite assessment centre question for roles in consulting. Don’t be bamboozled, let The Gateway show you how it’s done...

more consulting and professional services

Careers & Education

Ramin wants to get some work experience, then start his own business

Business strategy

How BPP Business School made me more employable

Hannah Langworth speaks to a current student and the Head Of Admissions about the career benefits of studying here

The average working day starts earlier in Tokyo than in London

Working abroad

Working in... Tokyo

Tokyo is the place to go for unusual technology and excellent cuisine. Hannah Langworth shares her experience of working as a lawyer there

more careers and education

Opinion

Entrepreneurship

University is a great environment for startups

Consider starting your own business, says ex-Dragons’ Den star James Caan

more opinion

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Distributed around campus at fifteen top UK universities, The Gateway is an independent business and careers newspaper read by the most ambitious and business focused of today’s students.

As well as providing no-nonsense advice on getting into a chosen career, The Gateway is a more accessible alternative to publications like the Financial Times and the Economist for students keen to boost their commercial awareness.