Welcome to the 1^st edition of the Shane Global Student Zone e-newsletter. We hope you will find the newsletter interesting and supportive whether you’re a current or past student at Shane Schools Hastings or London.

This edition is packed with lots of interesting and useful features, stories about the school, case studies and competitions which we will be running monthly. You will find we have lots of promotional activities for you to get involved with as you read on.

We have beeen working hard to ensure that we can offer our students the very best in activities and student services in our London and Hastings schools. Keep an eye out around the schools and online here at www.shaneglobal.com for further promotions.

We recently partnered up with a well known recruitment agency. They can offer you help with job searching, writing a CV, interview techniques, courses for work skills, work placements, advice, guidance, and much more.  

A representative from the agency recently came down to our school in London to talk to our students about job opportunities and offering tips on how to write a better CV, interview techniques and general advice on getting jobs in the UK. We had a good response the advertisements for the free sessions with around 16 people attending.                                                                                                        

We intend on having more drop in sessions at the London school, so look out for these on the poster boards around the school, and if you would like further information, please do not hesitate to get in touch with one of our members of staff.                          

Q. What you like best about Shane schools:

A. You get a familiarity feeling being at Shane Global London. There are many different types of nationalities attending the courses and you get to be able to mix and talk to them.

The teachers are great and give you a positive feeling. They are like part of my friends. The location is great, it is in Central London.

Q. What do you like about being in London? 

A. London is a very cosmopolitan city, and especially London night life is amazing. London is very rainy, but the public transport is also very good.  

Q. What do you think about Shane schools student services?  

A. I think that the Shane schools student services are very good. When we need help, then the service personnel help us. They help us in all matters.

Q. Have you joined the ‘refer a friend for £100 campaign’ yet?  

A. No, not yet.

Q. Would you recommend other to Shane Schools? 

A. Yes. I told my friends in Turkey about Shane global and the education. A lot of friends would like to come to Shane global.

Name: Esat Olgun Buharalioglu (25)

Orign: Turkey

Course: Studying English (GE)

We are running a lot of social programmes here at the school for current students. We want your stay here at Shane Schools to be as enjoyable as possible, useful to you for your future, and an experience that you can remember and pass on to other students and friends who would like to go to a friendly and enjoyable school.

We have listed just a few of the many activities that are currently being run at the school in London.

- New Student Zone

- Find a job

- Career Events

- T-Shirts

- New Marketplace board

- Access to higher education information

- Refer a friend and earn £100

We would like to keep in touch with past Shane students whether in the UK or abroad, it would be good to know how you’re getting on and how you enjoyed your time in the UK and at the school. You could even offer advice and help to current or future students.

- New Student Zone online

- Find a job with A4e job services

- New Shane Global T-Shirts

- Refer a friend and earn £100

We’re giving away £100 to both past and present students who refer friends, family or colleagues to our schools either in Hastings or London. We’ve had a good response to this, and hope this offer can continue to grow.

If you would like to get involved with our ‘refer a friend’ campaign, then please email studentzone@shaneglobal.com for more information.

We only pay out funds by cheques or direct transfer into your bank account, and terms and conditions will apply.

This is our first student newsletter, and we know you have lots of questions you may like to ask us. We would like you to send us your questions by email at studentzone@shaneglobal.com we will publish the five best questions (with answers!) next month in the June edition of the Student zone newsletter. Questions can be about learning in London, or Hastings, current issues with visas and travelling, or any other interesting topics surrounding students, your travel and learning in the UK. Who would you have voted for? And why?