Izzy Williams

Izzy Williams

It had a more independent atmosphere (to school), so I felt I could study in the way that suited me, plus I thought that it would give a better transition between school and university.

Studied:

Maths, Economics, Chemistry, Further Maths

Where are you now?

I’m taking a gap year followed by Economics at the University of Bath

What made you want to study at Brockenhurst College?

“It had a more independent atmosphere (to school), so I felt I could study in the way that suited me, plus I thought that it would give a better transition between school and university.”

What did you enjoy most about your course(s)?

 “Teachers give you more independence than at school and I was able to meet a wider range of people than if I’d stayed at my old school’s sixth form.”

What were your ‘highlights’ (best experiences) while attending Brockenhurst College?

“The HE+ scheme, which was run through the College’s Aspire Academy.”

What networking, employment and work experience opportunities did you undertake and how did they enhance your college experience?

“Work experience at an accountancy firm at the end of Year 1, which made me focus more on what I wanted to do.”