Alumni
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How Edge Hill helped alumnus Taewoo Kim break into elite football
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From gaining hands-on experience in Edge Hill University's specialist sports facilities to helping elite footballers return from injury, Taewoo Kim has turned his passion for sport into a career in professional football.
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Edge Hill graduate Martin Forshaw is building his business portfolio
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Business with Law alumnus Martin Forshaw is bringing his digital marketing expertise to a new venture, combining consultancy with owning an established equipment business.
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Alumni return to campus for Careers Beyond Sport event
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Edge Hill University graduates returned to Ormskirk campus last week to share their career journeys and inspire the next generation of students at the Sport & Physical Activity Department ‘Careers Beyond Sport’ Careers Event.
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Edge Hill alumna stars on Channel 5's Milkshake! Story Den
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Edge Hill alumna Alex Durward has achieved a career highlight after appearing on Channel 5's Milkshake! Story Den - Feature Your Teacher.
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Scott Rogers' journey from teaching to England trophy winner and BEM honouree
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Scott Rogers' journey has taken him from teaching to leading England's amputee team to their first trophy in 34 years.
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Edge Hill helped shape Alumna Olivia’s journey in mental health
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A university placement, a panel discussion with Roman Kemp and a passion for supporting neurodivergent people have helped shape the career of alumna Olivia Rosa Izzo.
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Edge Hill journalism alumna is bestselling crime author: Christie J. Newport launches Preston Crime Fiction Festival
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Edge Hill alumna and New York Times bestselling author Christie Newport has co-founded the Preston Crime Fiction Festival, bringing more than 40 leading crime authors to the city.
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Alumna launches inclusive community platform featured on Product Hunt
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Alumna Laura Ellis has turned the skills she developed studying Robotics and Artificial Intelligence into a brand-new app.
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Inspiring inside and outside the classroom: Alumnus Dafydd’s incredible charity journey
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Edge Hill teaching alumnus Dafydd Helps-Fursse prepares for a South Pole expedition for men's mental health.
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Edge Hill alumni celebrate 30 years together and a historic mayoral milestone
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Alumni Cathie and Scott Gibbens become the first married couple to both complete all four mayoral roles in their borough.
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